US Open 1974 / women singles

US Open 1974
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
US Open women singles
1973 ◄ 1974 ► 1975
Grand Slams 1974 women's singles
Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

This article describes the women's singles at the 1974 US Open . The defending champion was Margaret Court .

The final was played by Billie Jean King and Evonne Goolagong , which King won in three sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Billie Jean King victory 02.  Chris Evert Semifinals 03. 04th  Kerry Melville Quarter finals 05.  Evonne Goolagong final 06th  Rosemary Casals Quarter finals

• No player is listed in position 3 on the ITF side; but King and Evert at position 2.!

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Semi-finals, finals

	Semifinals							final
	2	Billie Jean King	2	6th	6th
		Julie Heldman	6th	3	1
								2	Billie Jean King	3	6th	7th
								5	Evonne Goolagong	6th	3	5
	5	Evonne Goolagong	6th	6th	6th
	2	Chris Evert	0	7th	3

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

2

BJ King

6th

6th

M.-I. Fernández

2

2

2

BJ King

6th

6th

S. Walsh

6th

6th

S. Walsh

0

1

R. Tenney

3

3

2

BJ King

6th

6th

B. Nagelsen

6th

6th

6th

B. Nagelsen

4th

2

M. Neumanova

7th

2

3

B. Nagelsen

6th

6th

P. Teeguarden

6th

6th

P. Teeguarden

3

3

W. Overton

3

1

2

BJ King

6th

7th

6th

R. Casals

6th

6th

6th

R. Casals

1

6th

B. Downs

2

2

6th

R. Casals

6th

6th

I. Kloss

6th

4th

7th

I. Kloss

3

4th

J. Newberry

2

6th

5

6th

R. Casals

7th

6th

M. Simionescu

7th

7th

D. Fromholtz

6th

2

D. Quite

5

6th

M. Simionescu

6th

2

4th

L. duPont

1

2

D. Fromholtz

1

6th

6th

D. Fromholtz

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

R. Fox

6th

5

6th

M. Navrátilová

3

7th

7th

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

N. Fuchs

4th

2

B. Stöve

2

2

B. Stöve

6th

6th

M. Navrátilová

4th

4th

M. Harper

0

1

J. Heldman

6th

6th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

J. Heldman

2

6th

6th

J. Fayter

2

1

J. Young

6th

3

4th

J. Young

6th

6th

J. Heldman

7th

7th

7th

V. Wade

6th

6th

N. Richey

5

6th

M. Schallau

1

1

7th

V. Wade

6th

6th

5

P. Michel

3

0

A. Kiyomura

7th

2

7th

A. Kiyomura

6th

6th

A. Kiyomura

2

2

V. Ruzici

6th

3

3

N. Richey

6th

6th

P. Faulkner

2

6th

6th

P. Faulkner

6th

1

3

N. Richey

6th

2

6th

N. Richey

4th

6th

6th

C. O'Neil

1

6th

2

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

P. Peisachov

6th

7th

L. Charles

2

5

P. Peisachov

6th

5

5

L. Fleming

1

0

K. Ebbinghaus

4th

7th

7th

K. Ebbinghaus

6th

6th

K. Ebbinghaus

0

0

K. Krantzcke

6th

2

3

5

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

T. Zwaan

1

6th

6th

T. Zwaan

1

2

J. Evert

3

0

5

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

5

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

5

E. Goolagong

6th

7th

J. Anthony

4th

2

4th

K. Melville

4th

5

C. Meyer

6th

6th

C. Meyer

7th

6th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

6th

C. Martínez

6th

4th

K. Kuykendall

7th

1

4th

C. Meyer

6th

6th

1

K. Latham

6th

6th

4th

K. Melville

7th

1

6th

S. Stap

4th

2

K. Latham

3

6th

AT THE. Pinto bravo

0

r

4th

K. Melville

6th

7th

4th

K. Melville

4th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

F. Dürr

6th

6th

J. Haas

3

4th

F. Dürr

5

6th

L. Antonoplis

4th

6th

2

S. Mappin

7th

7th

S. Mappin

6th

3

6th

S. Mappin

2

0

K. Kemmer

4th

2

8th

L. Hunt

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

6th

6th

M. Jaušovec

2

3

K. Sawamatsu

4th

5

8th

L. Hunt

6th

6th

8th

L. Hunt

6th

7th

8th

L. Hunt

6th

3

H. Sparre

4th

6th

0

2

C. Evert

7th

6th

L. Beaven

6th

4th

6th

L. Beaven

1

2

S. Greer

2

0

P. Hogan

6th

6th

P. Hogan

6th

6th

P. Hogan

2

2

H. Gourlay

1

6th

6th

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

R. Giscafré

6th

2

2

H. Gourlay

1

1

G. Chanfreau

1

1

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

2

C. Evert

6th

6th

Web links

• US Open 1974 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• US Open 1974 (English) on the ITF website