Wimbledon Championships 1970 / women singles

Wimbledon Championships 1970
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
Wimbledon Championships women singles
1969 ◄ 1970 ► 1971
Grand Slams 1970 women singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1970 Wimbledon Championships . The defending champion was Ann Jones .

Margaret Court and Billie Jean King played the final , which Court won in straight sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Margaret Court victory 02.  Billie Jean King final 03.  Virginia Wade Round of 16 04th  Kerry Melville Round of 16

No. Player Round reached 05.  Rosie Casals Semifinals 06th  Julie Heldman Round of 16 07th  Karen Krantzcke Quarter finals 08th.  Helga Niessen Quarter finals

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

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Margaret Court

6th

6th

6th

8th

Helga Niessen

8th

0

0

1

Margaret Court

6th

6th

5

Rosie Casals

4th

1

Winnie Shaw

2

0

5

Rosie Casals

6th

6th

1

Margaret Court

14th

11

2

Billie Jean King

12

9

Françoise Dürr

6th

6th

Cecilia Martínez

0

4th

Françoise Dürr

3

5

2

Billie Jean King

6th

7th

7th

Karen Krantzcke

6th

3

2

2

Billie Jean King

3

6th

6th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

M. Court

6th

6th

S. Alexander

0

1

1

M. Court

6th

6th

M.-E. Guzman

0

1

M.-E. Guzman

4th

6th

6th

I. Bentzer

6th

3

3

1

M. Court

6th

6th

V. Vopičková

3

3

R. Lloyd

0

3

V. Vopičková

6th

6th

V. Vopičková

5

10

6th

J. Cooper

7th

8th

2

J. Cooper

6th

6th

C. Molesworth

1

3

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

8th

H. Niessen

6th

6th

AT THE. Arias

3

0

8th

H. Niessen

8th

6th

G. Hansen

6th

1

E. Terras

4th

6th

6th

G. Hansen

6th

0

8th

8th

H. Niessen

6th

6th

B.-A. Grubb

1

3

H. Schildknecht

7th

4th

9

A. Bakker

5

6th

11

A. Bakker

5

2

B.-A. Grubb

7th

6th

P. Teeguarden

6th

6th

1

B.-A. Grubb

4th

8th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

K. Melville

6th

6th

J. Townsend

4th

1

4th

K. Melville

11

7th

J. Szorenyi

2

3

O. Morosowa

9

5

O. Morosowa

6th

6th

4th

K. Melville

6th

3

6th

M. Brummer

6th

6th

M. Brummer

4th

6th

2

J. O'Hara

4th

3

M. Brummer

6th

7th

M. Greenwood

6th

6th

M. Greenwood

4th

5

P. Edwards

0

3

4th

K. Melville

2

4th

A. Palmeova

6th

6th

W. Shaw

6th

6th

S. Petersen

2

3

A. Palmeova

0

0

A. Cowie

3

2

P. Michel

6th

6th

P. Michel

6th

6th

P. Michel

3

0

W. Shaw

6th

4th

6th

W. Shaw

6th

6th

K. Harris

3

6th

3

W. Shaw

6th

6th

S. Johnson

5

4th

L. Hunt

4th

2

L. Hunt

7th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

R. Casals

8th

6th

K. Harter

6th

1

5

R. Casals

6th

6th

W. Overton

6th

7th

W. Overton

3

1

L. Kenny

3

5

5

R. Casals

6th

8th

M.-T. Nasuelli

0

2

D. Carter

3

6th

L. Rossouw

6th

6th

L. Rossouw

3

3

P. Walkden

3

6th

3

D. Carter

6th

6th

D. Carter

6th

3

6th

5

R. Casals

6th

6th

S. Brasher

9

6th

C. Sandberg

1

0

M. Pryde

7th

0

S. Brasher

6th

6th

J. Wilshere

4th

6th

3

L. Beaven

4th

4th

L. Beaven

6th

2

6th

S. Brasher

4th

9

4th

C. Murakami

8th

6th

8th

C. Sandberg

6th

7th

6th

C. Spinoza

10

2

6th

C. Murakami

2

2

C. Sandberg

10

6th

C. Sandberg

6th

6th

J. Fayter

8th

0

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

S. Walsh

8th

6th

P. Hogan

6th

3

S. Walsh

6th

6th

H. Gourlay

6th

2

6th

H. Gourlay

2

4th

L. Liem

0

6th

4th

S. Walsh

5

1

M. Neumanova

5

6th

3

F. Dürr

7th

6th

M.-A. Curtis

7th

4th

6th

M.-A. Curtis

1

4th

L. Kaligis

2

3

F. Dürr

6th

6th

F. Dürr

6th

6th

F. Dürr

6th

6th

V. goat foot

7th

6th

6th

J. Heldman

2

4th

S. Walsham

5

2

V. goat foot

6th

7th

D. Botha

3

4th

G. Walhof

4th

5

G. Walhof

6th

6th

V. goat foot

3

2

H. Amos

6th

6th

6th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

M. Giorgi

0

2

H. Amos

4th

2

F. Moore

2

1

6th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

6th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

C. Martínez

6th

6th

K. Hatanaka

2

0

C. Martínez

6th

6th

P. Cody

1

8th

6th

P. Cody

3

1

W. Tomlinson

6th

6th

2

C. Martínez

9

9

W. Hall

1

1

R. Lauder

7th

7th

R. Lauder

6th

6th

R. Lauder

8th

1

10

V. Burton

2

9

6th

V. Burton

6th

6th

8th

E. isopaitis

6th

7th

4th

C. Martínez

6th

6th

O. De Roubin

1

2

3

V. Wade

1

4th

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

E. Goolagong

4th

0

P. Bartkowicz

3

9

6th

P. Bartkowicz

6th

6th

K. Pigeon

6th

7th

1

P. Bartkowicz

4th

4th

B. Kirk

6th

3

4th

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

A. You Plooy

2

6th

6th

A. You Plooy

4th

5

S. Holdsworth

1

4th

3

V. Wade

6th

7th

3

V. Wade

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

J. Williams

3

2

G. Chanfreau

6th

6th

G. Chanfreau

2

0

J. Dalton

6th

6th

J. Dalton

6th

6th

S. Northen

0

0

J. Dalton

4th

3

7th

K. Krantzcke

6th

6th

F. Luff

1

2

K. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

K. Sawamatsu

2

3

7th

K. Krantzcke

6th

6th

N. Truman

1

8th

5

7th

K. Krantzcke

6th

6th

7th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

L. Pericoli

6th

7th

E. Ernest

4th

5

L. Pericoli

6th

6th

E. Emanuel

2

2

C. Graebner

5

7th

3

E. Emanuel

7th

5

6th

L. Pericoli

1

2

2

BJ King

6th

6th

M. Schaar

6th

3

9

B. Stöve

2

6th

7th

M. Schaar

4th

0

2

BJ King

6th

6th

F. Bonicelli

2

1

2

BJ King

6th

6th

Web links

• Wimbledon Championships 1970 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Wimbledon Championships 1970 (English) on the ITF website