The 1971 Virginia Slims Invitational of New York was a women's tennis tournament that took place at the 34th Street Armory in New York in the United States. It was part of the 1971 Virginia Slims Circuit and was held from March 24 through March 27, 1971. Second-seeded Rosie Casals won the tournament and earned $5,000 first-prize money.[1]
1971 Virginia Slims Invitational of New York | |
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Date | March 24–27 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | WT Pro Tour |
Draw | 16S |
Prize money | $15,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | New York, United States |
Venue | 34th Street Armory |
Attendance | 4,500 |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Rosie Casals |
Finals
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editRosie Casals defeated Billie Jean King 6–4, 6–4
Prize money
editEvent | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 |
Singles [1] | $5,000 | $3,000 | $1,300 | $1,200 | $600 | $300 |
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References
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