Durban 1970

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WTA WTA Tour Hard Start: Apr 6, 1970 Draw: 31 30 matches

Champion: Billie Jean King

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Margaret Court 6 6

16 Wendy Tomlinson 2 0

8 Patricia Walkden 6 3 6

9 Karen Krantzcke 1 6 1

12 Winnie Shaw 6 6 7

5 Kerry Reid 4 8 5

13 Lesley Hunt 6 6

Laura Rossouw 4 3

3 Ann Jones 6 6

14 Brenda Kirk 1 3

11 Francoise Durr 6 6

Sharon Van Brandis 0 1

7 Judy Tegart 6 3 6

10 Helen Gourlay 4 6 2

2 Billie Jean King 6 6

15 Marianna Brummer 2 0

Quarterfinal

1 Margaret Court 6 7

8 Patricia Walkden 0 5

12 Winnie Shaw 6 6

13 Lesley Hunt 3 1

3 Ann Jones 6 6

11 Francoise Durr 1 3

2 Billie Jean King 6 6

7 Judy Tegart 1 3

Semifinal

1 Margaret Court 6 6

12 Winnie Shaw 1 2

2 Billie Jean King 6 4 6

3 Ann Jones 3 6 1

Final

2 Billie Jean King 6 2 6

1 Margaret Court 4 6 2

Early rounds

Round of 32 15 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Margaret Court	Helen Sheedy	6-0	6-0	·
Wendy Tomlinson	Susan Alexander	6-4	6-3	·
Karen Krantzcke	Sue Green	6-4	6-0	·
Patricia Walkden	Frances Luff	6-1	6-3	·
Kerry Reid	Lynn Mcdonald	6-0	6-1	·
Winnie Shaw	Anita Summers	6-4	6-2	·
Lesley Hunt	Helen Amos	6-0	6-2	·
Laura Rossouw	Daphne Pattison	5-7	6-2	6-1
Ann Jones	Joan Johnson	6-0	6-1	·
Brenda Kirk	Sandra Walsham	6-3	6-2	·
Sharon Van Brandis	Rosie Casals	W/O
Judy Tegart	G Lardner Burke	6-0	6-1	·
Helen Gourlay	J Swart	6-2	6-1	·
Marianna Brummer	Elviry Dry	6-3	6-2	·
Billie Jean King	Heloise Burger	6-1	6-1	·

Players (31)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Billie Jean King	USA	Winner
	Margaret Court	AUS	Final
	Ann Jones	GBR	Semifinal
WS	Winnie Shaw	GBR	Semifinal
	Francoise Durr	FRA	Quarterfinal
	Judy Tegart	AUS	Quarterfinal
LH	Lesley Hunt	AUS	Quarterfinal
	Patricia Walkden	RSA	Quarterfinal
BK	Brenda Kirk	RSA	Round of 16
HG	Helen Gourlay	AUS	Round of 16
	Karen Krantzcke	AUS	Round of 16
	Kerry Reid	AUS	Round of 16
LR	Laura Rossouw	RSA	Round of 16
MB	Marianna Brummer	RSA	Round of 16
SB	Sharon Van Brandis	RSA	Round of 16
WT	Wendy Tomlinson	RSA	Round of 16
AS	Anita Summers	RSA	Round of 32
DP	Daphne Pattison	ZIM	Round of 32
ED	Elviry Dry	RSA	Round of 32
FL	Frances Luff	AUS	Round of 32
GB	G Lardner Burke	RSA	Round of 32
HA	Helen Amos	AUS	Round of 32
HS	Helen Sheedy	AUS	Round of 32
HB	Heloise Burger	RSA	Round of 32
JS	J Swart	RSA	Round of 32
JJ	Joan Johnson	USA	Round of 32
LM	Lynn Mcdonald	RSA	Round of 32
	Rosie Casals	USA	Round of 32
SW	Sandra Walsham	AUS	Round of 32
SG	Sue Green	RSA	Round of 32
SA	Susan Alexander	AUS	Round of 32