1969 U.S. Open - Women's Singles
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Margaret Court defeated Nancy Richey
6–2 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1969 US Open.
See also:
Nancy Richey
Nancy Richey is a former tennis player from the United States.Richey won two Grand Slam singles titles and four Grand Slam women's doubles titles . She was ranked World No...
6–2 6–2 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1969 US Open.
See also:
- 1969 US Open - Men's Singles
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Margaret Court is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.- n/a
- Margaret Court (Champion)
- Billie Jean KingBillie Jean KingBillie Jean King is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She won 12 Grand Slam singles titles, 16 Grand Slam women's doubles titles, and 11 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. King has been an advocate against sexism in sports and society...
(Quarterfinalist) - Julie HeldmanJulie HeldmanJulie Heldman is a retired American tennis player who won 22 professional tennis titles.In 1969 she was World No. 5, her highest career world ranking, and was ranked No. 2 in the U.S.-Tennis career:...
(Quarterfinalist) - Virginia WadeVirginia WadeSarah Virginia Wade, OBE is a former English tennis player. She won three Grand Slam singles championships and four Grand Slam doubles championships. She won the women's singles championship at Wimbledon on 1 July 1977, in that tournament's centenary year, the last time any Briton has won a...
(Semifinalist) - Nancy RicheyNancy RicheyNancy Richey is a former tennis player from the United States.Richey won two Grand Slam singles titles and four Grand Slam women's doubles titles . She was ranked World No...
(Finalist) - Rosie Casals (Semifinalist)
- Kerry Melville (First round)
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Final Eight
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
External links
- 1969 US Open on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw