1970 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

April 2022 1970 Wimbledon Championships s USA Rosie Casals USA Billie Jean King FRA Françoise Dürr GBR Virginia Wade 6–2, 6–3 48 (4 Q Qualifiers) 4 grand slam 1970 Wimbledon Championships Margaret Court and Judy Tegart (now playing under the name of Dalton) were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to Françoise Dürr and Virginia Wade. Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King defeated Dürr and Wade in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1970 Wimbledon Championships.100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Seeds 1 1 AUS Margaret Court / AUS Judy Dalton (semifinals) 2 4 USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King (champions) 3 3 AUS Karen Krantzcke / AUS Kerry Melville (semifinals) 4 2 FRA Françoise Dürr / GBR Virginia Wade (finals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 AUS Margaret CourtAUS Judy Dalton w/o AUS Helen GourlayRHO Pat Walkden 4 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Virginia Wade 6 2 6 GBR Winnie ShawGBR Nell Truman 2 6 1 FRA Gail ChanfreauAUS Lesley Hunt 8 4 3 AUS Karen KrantzckeAUS Kerry Melville 10 6 JPN 1947 Junko SawamatsuJPN 1947 Kazuko Sawamatsu 0 4 2 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 6 6 1 AUS Margaret CourtAUS Judy Dalton 4 6 3 4 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Virginia Wade 6 0 6 3 AUS Karen KrantzckeAUS Kerry Melville 2 6 2 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 6 8 4 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Virginia Wade 2 3 2 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 AUS M CourtAUS J Dalton 6 6 AUT S PachtaITA L Pericoli 0 1 RSA 1928 B KirkRSA 1928 W Tomlinson 0 1 RSA 1928 A du PlooyGBR J Williams 6 6 NED B StöveNED G Walhof 6 7 AUS A CrookeFRA C Spinoza 1 5 CHI M RodríguezFRA É Terras 0 3 AUS H GourlayRHO P Walkden 6 6 1 AUS M CourtAUS J Dalton 6 5 6 RSA 1928 A du PlooyGBR J Williams 0 7 3 NED B StöveNED G Walhof 2 10 AUS H GourlayRHO P Walkden 6 12 1 AUS M CourtAUS J Dalton w/o AUS H GourlayRHO P Walkden Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 FRA F DürrGBR V Wade 2 6 6 AUS K HarrisAUS F Moore 6 2 4 ITA M GiorgiITA A-M Nasuelli 6 6 11 TCH M NeumannováCAN J O'Hara 1 8 9 GBR J CooperGBR C Molesworth 1 6 4 SWE I BentzerSWE C Sandberg 6 4 6 GBR A CowieGBR S Holdsworth 6 6 RSA 1928 M BrummerRSA 1928 L Rossouw 1 4 AUS P EdwardsAUS E Goolagong 6 6 Q AUS S AlexanderAUS S Walsham 4 3 AUS H AmosNED J Salomé 6 3 4 NZL R LeggeNZL M Pryde 3 6 6 NED A BakkerNED M Schaar 3 0 GBR W ShawGBR E Truman 6 6 FRG H NiessenFRG H Orth 4 6 9 USA D CarterUSA P Teeguarden 6 4 7 4 FRA F DürrGBR V Wade 6 6 ITA M GiorgiITA A-M Nasuelli 0 1 SWE I BentzerSWE C Sandberg 7 6 GBR A CowieGBR S Holdsworth 5 3 AUS P EdwardsAUS E Goolagong 6 6 NZL R LeggeNZL M Pryde 4 2 GBR W ShawGBR E Truman 7 6 FRG Helga NiessenFRG H Orth 5 1 4 FRA F DürrGBR V Wade 6 6 SWE I BentzerSWE C Sandberg 2 3 AUS P EdwardsAUS E Goolagong 6 6 1 GBR W ShawGBR E Truman 1 8 6 4 FRA F DürrGBR V Wade 6 2 6 GBR W ShawGBR E Truman 2 6 1 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GBR M GreenwoodBRA S Petersen 2 4 FRA G ChanfreauAUS L Hunt 6 6 USA J BartkowiczUSA V Ziegenfuss 6 9 GBR E ErnestGBR J Townsend 4 7 Q GBR W HallAUS B Walsh 1 6 USA P HoganUSA M Michel 6 8 USA G HansenUSA S Walsh 3 6 6 USA S JohnsonUSA W Overton 6 4 3 USA M-A CurtisUSA J Heldman 6 6 RSA 1928 J DrysdaleRSA 1928 H Segal 0 1 ARG AM AriasURU F Bonicelli 9 6 Q AUS A AvisAUS F Luff 7 3 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelUSA C Martinez 4 6 USA K HarterUSA K Pigeon 6 8 TCH A PalmeováTCH V Vopičková 0 1 3 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 6 6 FRA G ChanfreauAUS L Hunt 6 2 6 USA J BartkowiczUSA V Ziegenfuss 2 6 1 USA P HoganUSA M Michel 6 6 USA G HansenUSA S Walsh 3 1 USA M-A CurtisUSA J Heldman 6 6 ARG AM AriasURU F Bonicelli 1 1 USA K HarterUSA K Pigeon 1 4 3 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 6 6 FRA G ChanfreauAUS L Hunt 6 7 6 USA P HoganUSA M Michel 3 9 1 USA M-A CurtisUSA J Heldman 2 2 3 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 6 6 FRA G ChanfreauAUS L Hunt 8 4 3 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 10 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round ESP 1945 AM EstalellaESP 1945 C Mandarino 6 6 Q AUS H KayserAUS H Sheedy 4 1 GBR R BentleyGBR R Lloyd 4 6 1 JPN 1947 J SawamatsuJPN 1947 K Sawamatsu 6 1 6 GBR L BeavenGBR S Brasher 6 6 3 URS E IsopaitisURS O Morozova 8 3 6 INA L KaligisINA L Liem 4 1 2 USA R CasalsUSA BJ King 6 6 ESP 1945 AM EstalellaESP 1945 C Mandarino 2 6 6 JPN 1947 J SawamatsuJPN 1947 K Sawamatsu 6 3 8 URS E IsopaitisURS O Morozova 6 6 2 USA R CasalsUSA BJ King 2 4 JPN 1947 J SawamatsuJPN 1947 K Sawamatsu 0 4 2 USA R CasalsUSA BJ King 6 6 References External links 1970 LD 1970 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships