1969_US_Open_–_Women's_Singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1969 US Open
Final
Champion	Margaret Court
Runner-up	Nancy Richey
Score	6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	8
Events

1969 US Open – Women's singles

1969 tennis event results

Margaret Court defeated Nancy Richey in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1969 US Open. It was her third major singles title of the year, her third US Open singles title and her 16th singles major overall. Court would go on to win the next five majors, setting the record for most consecutive major titles in the Open Era at six.

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Virginia Wade was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Court.

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Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals

	Peaches Bartkowicz	2	2

7	Rosie Casals	6	6
				7	Rosie Casals	5	3

				6	Nancy Richey	7	6
3	Billie Jean King	4	6

6	Nancy Richey	6	8
								6	Nancy Richey	2	2

								2	Margaret Court	6	6
5	Virginia Wade	6	6

4	Julie Heldman	4	3
				5	Virginia Wade	5	0

				2	Margaret Court	7	6
	Karen Krantzcke	0	7

2	Margaret Court	6	9

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

	Bartkowicz	6	6
	Lebedeff	1	0			Bartkowicz	6	6
	Bonicelli	6	6			Bonicelli	2	3
	Taylor	3	1								Bartkowicz	6	6
	Hard	5	6	6							Dürr	4	2
	Lundquist	7	3	0		Hard	3	3
	Dürr	6	7			Dürr	6	6
	Richmond	2	5												Bartkowicz	2	2
7	Casals	6	6											7	Casals	6	6
	Arias	2	4		7	Casals	6	4	6
	Bowrey	7	6			Bowrey	3	6	2
	Netter	5	1							7	Casals	6	6
	Overton	7	6								Michel	3	1
	Volavková	3	2			Overton	4	4
	Michel	8	6			Michel	6	6
	Gengler	6	4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

3	King	6	8
	Kirk	2	6		3	King	6	6
	Aschner	2	8	6		Aschner	3	4
	Austin	6	6	4						3	King	6	6
	Teeguarden	6	8								Carter	1	3
	Hatanaka	3	6			Teeguarden	6	6	3
	Carter	6	6			Carter	8	2	6
	Tym	4	0												3	King	4	6
6	Richey	6	6												6	Richey	6	8
	Reese	2	1		6	Richey	6	6
	Williams	9	6			Williams	3	1
	Walsh	7	0							6	Richey	3	6	6
	Shaw	6	6								Shaw	6	4	2
	Curtis	3	4			Shaw	6	6
	Chanfreau	6	8			Chanfreau	3	1
	Pigeon	3	6

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

	Tomlinson	6	4	7
	Hansen	3	6	5		Tomlinson	2	4
	Hunt	6	6			Hunt	6	6
	Hogan	2	3							Hunt	7	0
	Capozzi	6	3	6					5	Wade	9	6
	Amos	3	6	1		Capozzi	1	1
5	Wade	6	6		5	Wade	6	6
	Kemmer	1	4										5	Wade	6	6
	Ziegenfuss	6	6										4	Heldman	4	3
	O'Shaughnessy	0	1			Ziegenfuss	6	8
	Tuero	7	6			Tuero	1	6
	Aucamp	5	3							Ziegenfuss	2	4
	Urban	6	6						4	Heldman	6	6
	Susman	3	4			Urban	1	1
4	Heldman	6	3	8	4	Heldman	6	6
	Truman	4	6	6

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

	Young	6	6
	Christenson	3	4		Young	3	3
	Krantzcke	6	6		Krantzcke	6	6
	Ornstein	3	3						Krantzcke	7	6
	Martinez	6	6						Janes	5	2
	Grant	3	3		Martinez	1	2
	Janes	8	6		Janes	6	6
8	Melville	6	4										Krantzcke	0	7
	Graebner	6	6									2	Court	6	9
	Cavadini	2	4		Graebner	3	4
	Burrer	6	6		Burrer	6	6
	Harris	4	2						Burrer	0	2
	Grubb	6	6					2	Court	6	6
	Emmanuel	3	2		Grubb	1	0
2	Court	6	6	2	Court	6	6
	Petersen	1	0

1969_US_Open_–_Women's_Singles

1969 US Open – Women's singles

Seeds

Draw

Key

Final eight

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

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