1973 Wimbledon Championships / Women's Singles

Wimbledon Championships 1973
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
1972 ◄ 1973 ► 1974
Grand Slams 1973 women's singles
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This article describes the women's singles at the 1973 Wimbledon Championships . The defending champion was Billie Jean King .

The final was played by Billie Jean King and Chris Evert , which King won in straight sets.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Margaret Court Semifinals 02.  Billie Jean King victory 03.  Evonne Goolagong Semifinals 04th  Chris Evert final

No. Player Round reached 05.  Rosie Casals Quarter finals 06th  Virginia Wade Quarter finals 07th  Kerry Melville Quarter finals 08th.  Olga Morosova 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

4th

6th

6th

8th

Olga Morosova

6th

4th

1

1

Margaret Court

1

6th

1

4th

Chris Evert

6th

1

6th

4th

Chris Evert

6th

4th

6th

5

Rosie Casals

2

6th

2

4th

Chris Evert

0

5

2

Billie Jean King

6th

7th

6th

Virginia Wade

3

3

3

Evonne Goolagong

6th

6th

3

Evonne Goolagong

3

7th

3

2

Billie Jean King

6th

5

6th

7th

Kerry Melville

8th

6th

2

Billie Jean King

9

8th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

M. Court

6th

6th

K. Krantzcke

2

3

1

M. Court

6th

6th

K. Latham

2

3

K. Latham

6th

6th

M. Pryde

1

1

1

M. Court

6th

6th

G. Coles

1

4th

G. Coles

6th

6th

J. Fayter

3

3

G. Coles

6th

6th

P. Moor

2

1

P. Moor

3

6th

7th

L. Kaligis

6th

0

5

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

8th

O. Morosowa

7th

6th

P. Coleman

5

2

8th

O. Morosowa

7th

6th

J. Williams

5

3

J. Williams

6th

9

R. Giscafré

4th

8th

8th

O. Morosowa

7th

6th

I. Bentzer

5

1

G. Walhof

7th

1

J. Newberry

9

6th

J. Newberry

1

6th

3

I. Bentzer

6th

4th

6th

L. Charles

4th

2

I. Bentzer

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

C. Evert

6th

6th

F. Bonicelli

3

3

4th

C. Evert

6th

6th

R. Tomanová

4th

0

J. Gohn

0

1

J. Gohn

6th

6th

4th

C. Evert

6th

6th

J. Heldman

6th

8th

J. Heldman

3

1

W. Shaw

1

6th

J. Heldman

6th

6th

M. Neumanova

3

3

M. Schaar

2

1

M. Schaar

6th

6th

4th

C. Evert

6th

3

8th

L. Sugiarto

0

4th

J. Young

3

6th

6th

S. Barker

6th

6th

S. Barker

6th

4th

3

S. Brasher

0

6th

2

L. Blachford

3

6th

6th

L. Blachford

6th

2

6th

L. Blachford

5

6th

0

K. Ebbinghaus

1

6th

2

J. Young

7th

4th

6th

M. Redondo

6th

2

6th

M. Redondo

3

1

V. Burton

4th

5

J. Young

6th

6th

J. Young

6th

7th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

R. Casals

6th

6th

B. Kirk

0

1

5

R. Casals

6th

6th

L. Rossouw

4th

3

S. Mappin

3

4th

S. Mappin

6th

6th

5

R. Casals

7th

7th

T.-A. Fretz

6th

6th

T.-A. Fretz

5

5

L. Mottram

1

3

T.-A. Fretz

6th

6th

M. Simionescu

4th

2

V. Berner

4th

3

V. Berner

6th

6th

5

R. Casals

6th

6th

M. Gurdal

2

9

3

K. Kemmer

3

3

V. goat foot

6th

8th

6th

V. goat foot

6th

2

6th

L. Tenney

0

6th

L. Fleming

4th

6th

3

L. Fleming

6th

8th

V. goat foot

9

4th

3

H. Gourlay

1

3

K. Kemmer

8th

6th

6th

K. Kemmer

6th

6th

K. Kemmer

7th

6th

J. Anthony

8th

4th

L. Boshoff

5

4th

L. Boshoff

9

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

F. Dürr

6th

6th

C. Colman

3

0

F. Dürr

6th

6th

V. Vopičková

6th

1

8th

V. Vopičková

2

1

C. Molesworth

3

6th

6th

F. Dürr

6th

2

6th

M. Kroschina

6th

6th

M. Kroschina

4th

6th

0

J. Dixon

3

4th

M. Kroschina

3

6th

6th

M. Wikstedt

6th

8th

9

M. Wikstedt

6th

0

2

A. Coe

0

9

7th

F. Dürr

6th

3

5

K. Sawamatsu

6th

6th

6th

V. Wade

4th

6th

7th

S. Pachta

2

2

K. Sawamatsu

7th

5

5

O. De Roubin

4th

2

P. Teeguarden

5

7th

7th

P. Teeguarden

6th

6th

P. Teeguarden

2

3

P. Bostrom

6th

7th

6th

V. Wade

6th

6th

K. Pigeon

3

5

P. Bostrom

5

2

D. Fromholtz

6th

2

1

6th

V. Wade

7th

6th

6th

V. Wade

3

6th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

L. Tuero

6th

3

2

N. Fuchs

1

6th

6th

N. Fuchs

3

2

P. Hogan

7th

6th

6th

P. Hogan

6th

6th

C. Doerner

9

4th

4th

P. Hogan

6th

6th

C. Janes

1

4th

M. Navrátilová

4th

4th

M. Navrátilová

6th

6th

M. Navrátilová

8th

6th

L. duPont

6th

6th

L. duPont

6th

4th

H. Goto

2

2

P. Hogan

0

1

S. Walsh

9

2

4th

3

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

M.-I. Fernández

7th

6th

6th

M.-I. Fernández

3

3

J. Tindle

6th

1

4th

W. Turnbull

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

4th

6th

6th

W. Turnbull

4th

1

J. Cooper

6th

6th

3

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

B. Downs

0

4th

J. Cooper

3

1

B. Stöve

3

3

3

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

3

E. Goolagong

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

C. Sandberg

6th

4th

7th

L. Beaven

2

6th

5

C. Sandberg

1

0

P. Michel

6th

6th

S. Stap

4th

4th

P. Michel

6th

6th

P. Michel

2

6th

4th

7th

K. Melville

6th

3

6th

W. Overton

2

7th

2

P. Walkden

6th

5

6th

P. Walkden

1

1

7th

K. Melville

6th

6th

I. Kloss

1

4th

7th

K. Melville

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

W. Gilchrist-Paish

3

2

L. Hunt

6th

6th

L. Hunt

6th

6th

M. Schallau

2

3

A. Kiyomura

6th

2

4th

M. Schallau

1

6th

6th

L. Hunt

4th

7th

0

2

BJ King

6th

5

6th

K. Harris

6th

6th

V. Ruzici

1

3

K. Harris

2

3

2

BJ King

6th

6th

L. Bassi

0

2

2

BJ King

6th

6th

Web links

• Wimbledon Championships 1973 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Wimbledon Championships 1973 (English) on the ITF website