1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia – Singles

Singles
1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia
Champion	Olga Morozova
Runner-up	Billie Jean King
Score	7–6(5–2), 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Main article: 1974 Virginia Slims of Philadelphia

Margaret Court was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Olga Morozova won the title by defeating Billie Jean King 7–6^(5–2), 6–1 in the final. Morozova had to hand the prize money over to the Soviet Tennis Federation.

Seeds

1. Billie Jean King (final)
2. Evonne Goolagong (second round)
3. Kerry Melville (quarterfinals)
4. Nancy Richey Gunter (first round, withdrew)
5. Virginia Wade (semifinals)
6. Rosemary Casals (semifinals)
7. Olga Morozova (champion)
8. Ilana Kloss (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Billie Jean King	7	6
	5	Virginia Wade	5	4
								1	Billie Jean King	62	1
								7	Olga Morozova	75	6
	6	Rosemary Casals	7	3	4
	7	Olga Morozova	5	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	BJ King	6	6
		D Fromholtz	4	3				1	BJ King	6	6
		K Krantzche	6	6					K Krantzche	2	3
		K Harris	2	1											1	BJ King	7	6
	8	I Kloss	w/o													J Newberry	5	0
		M Schallau						8	I Kloss	4	1
		K Pigeon	5	1					J Newberry	6	6
		J Newberry	7	6																		1	BJ King	7	6
	4	N Richey Gunter																				5	V Wade	5	4
		G Coles	w/o						G Coles	3	6	6
		J Schwikert	4	3					T Holladay	6	3	2
		T Holladay	6	6												G Coles	6	1	4
	5	V Wade	6	6											5	V Wade	4	6	6
		V Ziegenfuss	3	2				5	V Wade	6	6
		P Teeguarden	5	4					L Hunt	4	3
		L Hunt	7	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		M Louie	4	7	3
		K Kuykendall	6	5	6				K Kuykendall	2	1
		T Bostrom	2	3				6	R Casals	6	6
	6	R Casals	6	6											6	R Casals	6	6
		K Sawamatsu	4	7	7										3	K Melville	3	4
		F Dürr	6	5	6				K Sawamatsu	2	2
		BA Hansen	3	6				3	K Melville	6	6
	3	K Melville	6	7																		6	R Casals	7	3	4
		B Stöve	6	6																		7	O Morozova	5	6	6
		K Kemmer	3	2					B Stöve	6	3	5
		H Masthoff	2	4				7	O Morozova	3	6	7
	7	O Morozova	6	6											7	O Morozova	6	6
		S Greer	2	3												H Gourlay	3	2
		H Gourlay	6	6					H Gourlay	6	3	7
		S Stap	5	4				2	E Goolagong	3	6	6
	2	E Goolagong	7	6

External links

• Official results archive (WTA)