1971 Billie Jean King Invitational
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The 1971 Billie Jean King Invitational was a women's tennis tournament that took place in Long Beach in the United States. It was part of the 1971 Virginia Slims Circuit and began on January 14, 1971. First seeded Billie Jean King win the singles title.[1]
1971 Billie Jean King Invitational | |
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Date | January 14–17 |
Edition | 1st |
Prize money | $14,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Long Beach, United States |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Finals
editSingles
editBillie Jean King defeated Rosie Casals 6–1, 6–2
Doubles
editBillie Jean King / Rosie Casals defeated Françoise Dürr / Ann Jones 7–5, 6–3
References
edit- ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 80, 83.
External links
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