The 1975 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Chicago Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1975 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from February 10 through February 15, 1975.[1] Third-seeded Margaret Court won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.[2]
1975 Virginia Slims of Chicago | |
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Date | February 10–15 |
Edition | 4th |
Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
Draw | 32S / 10D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Venue | Chicago Amphitheatre |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Margaret Court | |
Doubles | |
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova |
Finals
editSingles
editMargaret Court defeated Martina Navratilova 6–3, 3–6, 6–2
Doubles
editChris Evert / Martina Navratilova defeated Margaret Court / Olga Morozova 6–2, 7–5
Prize money
editEvent | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [1] | $15,000 | $8,500 | $4,600 | $3,800 | $2,100 | $1,100 | $550 |
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References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 208–209.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.