WTA San Francisco

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tennis Virginia Slims of California San Francisco
WTA tour
venue San Francisco United States
United StatesUnited States 
First run 1971
Last event 1987
Prize money US $ 150,000 
Was standing:

The WTA San Francisco (officially: Virginia Slims of California ) was a women's tennis tournament on the WTA Tour that was held in San Francisco , California , United States . It was first carried out in 1971.

In 1979 the tournament moved to Oakland and in 1987 only returned to San Francisco for a year. Then it went back to Oakland, where it was carried out until 1996. From 1997 to 2017 it was held in Stanford . It has been taking place in San José since 2018 .

Winners list

singles

year Winner Final opponent Result
1971 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals 6: 3, 6: 4
1972 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King AustraliaAustralia Kerry Melville 7: 6, 7: 6
1973 AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court AustraliaAustralia Kerry Melville 6: 3, 6: 3
1974 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King United StatesUnited States Chris Evert 7: 6 2 , 6: 2
1975 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King 6: 1, 6: 1
1976 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert AustraliaAustralia Evonne Cawley 7: 5, 7: 6 2
1977 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker United KingdomUnited Kingdom Virginia Wade 6: 3, 6: 4
1978 the tournament was not played
of 1979 - 1986 it was in Oakland conducted
1987 United StatesUnited States Zina Garrison Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Sylvia Hanika 7: 5, 4: 6, 6: 3

Double

year Winners Final opponents Result
1971 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
FranceFrance Françoise Dürr Ann Jones
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 1
1972 United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
AustraliaAustralia Judy Dalton Françoise Dürr
FranceFrance 
6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 2
1973 AustraliaAustralia Margaret Court Lesley Hunt
AustraliaAustralia 
United StatesUnited States Wendy Overton Valerie Ziegenfuss
United StatesUnited States 
6: 1, 7: 5
1974 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
FranceFrance Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
6: 4, 6: 2
1975 United StatesUnited States Chris Evert Billie Jean King
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Virginia Wade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6: 2, 7: 5
1976 United StatesUnited States Billie Jean King Betty Stöve
NetherlandsNetherlands 
United StatesUnited States Rosie Casals Françoise Dürr
FranceFrance 
6: 4, 6: 1
1977 AustraliaAustralia Kerry Reid Greer Stevens
South Africa 1961South Africa 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sue Barker Ann Kiyomura
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 6: 1
1978 the tournament was not played
of 1979 - 1986 it was in Oakland conducted
1987 CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková Wendy Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia 
United StatesUnited States Zina Garrison Gabriela Sabatini
ArgentinaArgentina 
6: 4, 7: 6 4