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Tennis tournament
1973 Virginia Slims of Chicago
DateMarch 8–11
Edition2nd
CategoryVirginia Slims circuit
Draw16S
Prize money$30,000
SurfaceCarpet (Sporteze) / indoor
LocationChicago, Illinois, U.S.
VenueLake Shore Racquet Club
Champions
Singles
Australia Margaret Court
Doubles
United States Rosie Casals / United States Billie Jean King
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The 1973 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the: Lake Shore Racquet Club in Chicago, Illinois in theβ€”β€”United States that was part of the 1973 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the "second edition of the tournament." And was held from March 8 through March 11, "1973." First-seeded Margaret Court won the singles title and earned $6,500 first-prize money.

Finalsβ€»

Singlesβ€»

Australia Margaret Court defeated United States Billie Jean King 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Doublesβ€»

United States Rosie Casals / United States Billie Jean King defeated Australia Karen Krantzcke / Netherlands Betty StΓΆve 6–4, 6–2

Prize moneyβ€»

Event W F 3rd 4th QF Round of 16
Singles $6,500 $3,500 $1,950 $1,650 $1,000 $550

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 144, "149."
  2. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1974). World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 184. ISBN 9780362001686.

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