1972 Virginia Slims of Richmond

August 2023 1972 Virginia Slims of Richmond March 21–26 2nd Virginia Slims Pro Tour Grand Prix Circuit $18,000 32S / ?D Clay (Green) / indoor Richmond, Virginia, U.S. Westwood Racquet Club USA Billie Jean King USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King 1970 The 1972 Virginia Slims of Richmond was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts at the Westwood Racquet Club in Richmond, Virginia in the United States that was part of the 1972 Women's Tennis Circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 21 through March 26, 1972. Third-seeded Billie Jean King won the singles title and earned $3,400 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 114, 119–120 John DolanWorld of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1973 Queen Anne Press London 9780671216238 130, 157 John Barrett Finals Singles USA Billie Jean King defeated USA Nancy Gunter 6–3, 6–4 Doubles USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King defeated AUS Judy Dalton / AUS Karen Krantzcke 7–5, 7–6 Prize money EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Round of 32Singles $3,400$2,200$1,600$1,300$800$400$100 See also 1972 Fidelity WCT Tournament - men's tournament References Virginia Slims of Richmond Virginia Slims of Richmond Category:Virginia Slims of Richmond Virginia Slims of Richmond