1973 Max-Pax Coffee Classic

August 2023 1973 Max-Pax Coffee Classic April 3–8 2nd Virginia Slims circuit $50,000 16S / 8D Carpet (Sportface) / indoor Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Palestra 14,042 AUS Margaret Court AUS Margaret Court AUS Lesley Hunt 1971 U.S. Professional Indoor Virginia Slims of Philadelphia Virginia Slims of Philadelphia The Max-Pax Coffee Classic, also known as the Virginia Slims of Philadelphia, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 April 3 through April 8, 1973. First-seeded Margaret Court won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 144, 151 John DolanWorld of Tennis '74 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1974 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001686 183, 185 John Barrett Finals Singles AUS Margaret Court defeated AUS Kerry Harris 6–1, 6–0 Doubles AUS Margaret Court / AUS Lesley Hunt defeated FRA Françoise Dürr / NED Betty Stöve 6–1, 3–6, 6–2 Prize money EventWF3rd4thQFRound of 16Singles $12,000$7,000$3,500$3,000$1,800$1,000 References Max-Pax Coffee Classic Category:Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Max-Pax Coffee Classic Max-Pax Coffee Classic Max-Pax Coffee Classic Category:1973 in Philadelphia