The 1975 WTA Tour consisted of a number of tennis tournaments for female tennis players. It was composed of the newly streamlined version of the
Virginia Slims Circuit
The Virginia Slims Circuit was a tennis tour consisting of a group of originally nine female professional players. Formed in 1970, the Virginia Slims Circuit eventually became the basis for the later WTA Tour. The players, dubbed the ''Original 9'' ...
(which was now an 11-week tour of the US) and the Woman's International Grand Prix. The year 1975 also saw the creation of the first official ranking system and these rankings were used to determine acceptance into the tournaments.
Schedule
This is a calendar of all events which were part of either the Virginia Slims circuit or the Women's International Grand Prix in the year 1975, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage. Also included are the
Grand Slam tournaments, the
1975 Virginia Slims Championships
The 1975 Virginia Slims Championships were the fourth season-ending Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the Virginia Slims Circuit. The 16 best players, based on points average, quali ...
, the
1975 Federation Cup
The 1975 Federation Cup was the 13th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 31 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Aixoise C.C., Aix-en-Provence, France, from 5–11 May. Cz ...
and a number of events not affiliated with either tour.
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December (1974)
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Statistical information
These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the 1973 Virginia Slims Circuit. They also include data for the Grand Slam tournaments and the year-end championships. The table is sorted by:
# total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation);
# highest amount of highest category tournaments (for example, having a single Grand Slam gives preference over any kind of combination without a Grand Slam title);
# a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy;
# alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Key
Titles won by player
Titles won by nation
Rankings
Below are the 1975 WTA year-end rankings (November 4, 1975) Singles competition:
See also
* 1975 World Team Tennis season
The 1975 World Team Tennis season was the second season (sports), season of the top professional sports, professional team tennis sports league, league in the United States. The Pittsburgh Triangles defeated the San Francisco Golden Gaters in the ...
* 1975 Men's Grand Prix circuit
References
Australian Open Draws
VS of San Francisco Draws
VS of Washington Draws
VS of Chicago Draws
VS of Boston Draws
VS of Houston Draws
VS of Dallas Draws
VS of Philadelphia Draws
VS Championships Draws
Family Circle Cup Draws
West German Championships Draws
Italian Open Draws
French Open Draws
Eastbourne International Draws
Wimbledon Draws
US Clay Court Championships Draws
Medi-Quik Classic
US Open Draws
Little Mo Classic Draws
Majestic Tournament Draws
Mission Viejo Tournament Draws
Thunderbird Classic Draws
Orlando Open Draws
French Indoors Draws
External links
Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website
International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website
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