1967 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
Appearance
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Women's singles | |
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1967 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Billie Jean King[1] |
Runner-up | Ann Haydon-Jones[1] |
Score | 11–9, 6–4 |
Seeds | 10 |
Top-seeded Billie Jean King defeated Ann Haydon-Jones 11–9, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1967 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds
[edit]The seeded players are listed below. Billie Jean King is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
- Billie Jean King (champion)
- Ann Haydon-Jones (finalist)
- Françoise Dürr (semifinals)
- Nancy Richey (withdrawn)
- Lesley Turner (semifinals)
- Maria Bueno (second round)
- Rosemary Casals (fourth round)
- Mary-Ann Eisel (third round)
- Virginia Wade (fourth round)
- Kerry Melville (fourth round)
Draw
[edit]Key
[edit]- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Billie Jean King | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Annette Van Zyl | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Billie Jean King | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Françoise Dürr | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Valerie Ziegenfuss | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Françoise Dürr | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Billie Jean King | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Ann Haydon-Jones | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Lesley Turner | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Rita Bentley | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Lesley Turner | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Ann Haydon-Jones | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Peaches Bartkowicz | 5 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Ann Haydon-Jones | 7 | 2 | 6 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 472. ISBN 978-0942257700.