1971 Virginia Slims Invitational of New York

1971 Virginia Slims Invitational of New York
DateMarch 24–27
Edition1st
CategoryWT Pro Tour
Draw16S
Prize money$15,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationNew York, United States
Venue34th Street Armory
Attendance4,500
Champions
Singles
Rosie Casals

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]

Finals

Singles

Rosie Casals defeated Billie Jean King 6–4, 6–4

Prize money

Event W F 3rd 4th QF Round of 16
Singles [1] $5,000 $3,000 $1,300 $1,200 $600 $300

References

  1. ^ a b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 80, 87.


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