1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit

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1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit

Date

February 18–22

Edition

4th

Category

Virginia Slims circuit

Draw

32S / 16D

Prize money

$75,000

Surface

Carpet (Sporteze) / indoor

Location

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Venue

Champions

Lesley Hunt /

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The 1975 Virginia Slims of Detroit was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Cobo Hall & Arena in Detroit, Michigan in the United States that was part of the 1975 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from February 18 through February 22, 1975.^[1] First-seeded Evonne Goolagong won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money.^[2]

Finals

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Singles

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Evonne Goolagong defeated Margaret Court 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

It was Goolagong's 2nd singles title of the year and the 60th of her career.

Doubles

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Lesley Hunt / Martina Navratilova defeated Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve 2–6, 7–5, 6–2

Prize money

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Event	W	F	3rd	4th	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32
Singles ^[1]	$15,000	$8,000	$4,600	$3,800	$2,100	$1,100	$550

References

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^ ^a ^b John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 205, 209.
^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 160. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.

Virginia Slims of Detroit

v t e 1975 WTA Tour « 1974 1976 »
Grand Slam events	Australian Open (S, D) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X)
Virginia Slims Circuit	San Francisco (S, D) Sarasota (S, D) Washington (S, D) Akron (S, D) Chicago (S, D) Detroit (S, D) Boston (S, D) Houston (S, D) Dallas (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D)
Women's International Grand Prix	Sydney 1 (S, D) Melbourne (S, D) Sydney 2 (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Rome (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Toronto (S, D) New York (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Tokyo 1 (S, D) Palm Harbor (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Phoenix (S, D) Orlando (S, D)
WTA European Circuit	Stockholm (S, D) Paris (S, D) London (S, D)
Team events	Fed Cup Wightman Cup
Virginia Slims Championships (S, D) Bridgestone Doubles Championships (D)

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