1973 Virginia Slims of Denver

August 2023 1973 Virginia Slims of Denver July 30 – August 5 2nd $30,000 32S / 16D Hard 22,800 Denver, Colorado, U.S. South High School USA Billie Jean King USA Rosemary Casals / USA Billie Jean King FRA Françoise Dürr / NED Betty Stöve The 1973 Virginia Slims of Denver, also known by its sponsored name Denver Majestic Tournament, was a women's tennis tournament played on hard court at the South High School in Denver, Colorado 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 July 30 through August 5, 1973.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 144, 159 John Dolan First-seeded Billie Jean King won the singles title and earned $7,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1974 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001686 183, 185 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis)King claims Denver pro tennis title https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YoQsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ds0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2916%2C1094117 Herald-Journal AP August 6, 1973 B2Billie Jean King claims another pro tennis title https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IDpYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WvcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3363%2C3375507 The Bulletin AP August 6, 1973 0 Total attendance for the event was 22,800 which made it the first women's-only tournament to have an attendance of more than 20,000. Finals Singles USA Billie Jean King defeated NED Betty Stöve 6–4, 6–2 It was King's 6th title of the year and the 103rd of her career. Doubles USA Rosemary Casals / USA Billie Jean King vs. FRA Françoise Dürr / NED Betty Stöve 3–2 match abandoned due to rain, prize shared Prize money EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $7,000$3,500$1,950$1,650$900$400$175 See also 1973 Denver WCT References Virginia Slims of Denver Category:Virginia Slims of Denver Virgin Virginia Slims of Denver Virginia Slims of Denver Virginia Slims of Denver