1967 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1967 U.S. National Championships
Champion Billie Jean King[1]
Runner-up Ann Haydon-Jones[1]
Score11–9, 6–4
Seeds10

Top-seeded Billie Jean King defeated Ann Haydon-Jones in the final, 11–9, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1967 U.S. National Championships. King did not lose a set during the tournament.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Billie Jean King is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Billie Jean King (champion)
  2. Ann Haydon-Jones (finalist)
  3. Françoise Dürr (semifinals)
  4. Nancy Richey (withdrawn)
  5. Lesley Turner (semifinals)
  6. Maria Bueno (second round)
  7. Rosemary Casals (fourth round)
  8. Mary-Ann Eisel (third round)
  9. Virginia Wade (fourth round)
  10. Kerry Melville (fourth round)

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Billie Jean King 6 6
Annette Van Zyl 1 4
1 Billie Jean King 6 6
3 Françoise Dürr 2 4
Valerie Ziegenfuss 0 3
3 Françoise Dürr 6 6
1 Billie Jean King 11 6
2 Ann Haydon-Jones 9 4
4 Lesley Turner 6 6
7 Rita Bentley 1 2
5 Lesley Turner 2 4
2 Ann Haydon-Jones 6 6
Peaches Bartkowicz 5 6 1
2 Ann Haydon-Jones 7 2 6

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 472. ISBN 978-0942257700.