1973 Virginia Slims of Chicago

1973 Virginia Slims of Chicago March 8–11 2nd Virginia Slims circuit $30,000 16S Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Lake Shore Racquet Club AUS Margaret Court USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King Virginia Slims Clay Court Championships 1971 The 1973 Virginia Slims of Chicago was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Lake Shore Racquet Club in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that was part of the 1973 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 8 through March 11, 1973.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 144, 149 John Dolan First-seeded Margaret Court won the singles title and earned $6,500 first-prize money.World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1974 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001686 184 John Barrett Finals Singles AUS Margaret Court defeated USA Billie Jean King 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 Doubles USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King defeated AUS Karen Krantzcke / NED Betty Stöve 6–4, 6–2 Prize money EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Singles $6,500$3,500$1,950$1,650$1,000$550 References External links Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament details Virginia Slims of Chicago Category:1973 in sports in Illinois Category:Carpet court tennis tournaments Category:March 1973 sports events in the United States Category:1973 in Chicago