Virginia Slims Invitational 1970
| Virginia Slims Invitational 1970 | |
| date | September 25, 1970 - September 27, 1970 |
| Edition | 1 |
| navigation | 1970 ► 1971 |
| Virginia Slims Circuit | |
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| venue | Houston United States
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| Tournament number | 706 |
| Tournament type | Free place tournament |
| Game surface | sand |
| draw | 8E |
| Prize money | US $ 7,500 |
| Winner (singles) |
Rosemary Casals
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| As of October 29, 2013 | |
The 1970 Virginia Slims Invitational was a women's clay court tennis tournament in Houston . It was the first tournament of the Virginia Slims Circuit . The tournament took place from September 25-27, 1970.
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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singles
| First round | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Rosemary Casals
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6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Valerie Ziegenfuss
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1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Rosemary Casals
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4th | 7th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||
 Kerry Melville
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6th | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Kerry Melville
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kristy Pigeon
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3 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Rosemary Casals
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5 | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||
| Judy Tegart-Dalton
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7th | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Billie Jean King
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3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Judy Tegart-Dalton
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Judy Tegart-Dalton
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4th | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Nancy Richey-Gunter
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6th | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Peaches Bartkowicz
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3 | 3 | Kerry Melville
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Nancy Richey-Gunter
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6th | 6th | 2 | Nancy Richey-Gunter
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1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Web links
- Virginia Slims Invitational 1970 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage