1974 First Federal of Sarasota Classic

January 2025 1974 First Federal of Sarasota Classic April 8–14 2nd Virginia Slims circuit $50,000 32S / 16D Clay (green) / indoor Sarasota, Florida, U.S. Palm Aire Racquet Club USA Chris Evert USA Chris Evert / AUS Evonne Goolagong First Federal of Sarasota Open Virginia Slims of Sarasota Virginia Slims of Sarasota The First Federal of Sarasota Classic, also known as the Virginia Slims of Sarasota, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts at the Palm Aire Racquet Club in Sarasota, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1974 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from April 8 through April 14, 1974.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 178, 183–184 John Dolan First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1975 Queen Anne Press London 9780362002171 155, 159 John Barrett Finals Singles USA Chris Evert defeated AUS Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–0 It was Evert's 4th singles title of the year and the 27th of her career. Doubles USA Chris Evert / AUS Evonne Goolagong defeated USA Tory Fretz / USA Ceci Martinez 6–2, 6–2 Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $10,000$5,600$2,800$1,400$700$350 References Virginia Slims of Sarasota Virginia Slims of Sarasota Virginia Slims of Sarasota Virginia Slims of Sarasota