1972 Virginia Slims Conquistadores | |
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Date | April 17–23 |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Virginia Slims Pro Tour Grand Prix Circuit |
Draw | 32S / 12D |
Prize money | $18,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
Venue | Tucson Racquet Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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The 1972 Virginia Slims Conquistadores, also known as the Tucson Conquistadores Women's Tennis Tournament, was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts at the Tucson Racquet Club in Tucson, Arizona in the United States that was part of the 1972 Women's Tennis Circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from April 17 through April 23, 1972. First-seeded Billie Jean King won the singles title and earned $3,400 first-prize money. [1] [2]
Billie Jean King defeated
Françoise Dürr 6–0, 6–3
Kerry Harris /
Karen Krantzcke defeated
Judy Dalton /
Françoise Dürr 6–3, 6–7, 6–3
Event | W | F | 3rd | 4th | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
Singles [1] | $3,400 | $2,400 | $1,600 | $1,300 | $750 | $350 | $150 |
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