The 1975 Virginia Slims of Boston, also known that year as the US Indoor Championships, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1975 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from March 3 through March 8, 1975.[1] Martina Navratilova won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.[2][3]
1975 Virginia Slims of Boston | |
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Date | March 3–8 |
Edition | 3rd[a] |
Category | Virginia Slims circuit |
Draw | 33S / 12D |
Prize money | $75,000 |
Surface | Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Venue | Walter Brown Arena |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Doubles | |
Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King |
Finals
editSingles
editMartina Navratilova defeated Evonne Goolagong 6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Doubles
editRosie Casals / Billie Jean King defeated Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova 6–3, 6–4
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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Notes
edit- ^ 67th edition of the U.S. Indoor Championships.
References
edit- ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 205, 209.
- ^ "Virginia Slims of Boston is final warm-up for New York extravaganza" (PDF). legacy.library.ucsf.edu. Virginia Slims World Championship Series.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 162. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.