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1974 tennis event results
Chris Evert defeated Olga Morozova in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1974 French Open.[ 1] It was her first major singles title, the first of an eventual record seven French Open singles titles, and the first of an eventual 18 major singles titles.
Margaret Court was the reigning champion, but chose not to defend her title.
The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Chris Evert (champion )
Virginia Wade (second round)
Olga Morozova (finalist)
Helga Masthoff (semifinals)
Pat Pretorius Walkden Withdrew
Martina Navrátilová (quarterfinals)
Kazuko Sawamatsu (first round)
Julie Heldman (quarterfinals)
^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700 .
Grand Slam events Virginia Slims Circuit
San Francisco (S , D )
Mission Viejo (S , D )
Washington (S , D )
Fort Lauderdale (S , D )
Detroit (S , D )
Chicago (S , D )
Dallas (S , D )
Akron (S , D )
New York (S , D )
Sarasota (S , D )
St. Petersburg (S , D )
Philadelphia (S , D )
Newport (S , D )
Orlando (S , D )
Denver (S , D )
Houston (S , D )
Phoenix (S , D )
Women's International Circuit
Sydney 1 (S , D )
Hilton Head (S , D )
Hamburg (S , D )
Bournemouth (S , D )
Rome (S , D )
Eastbourne (S , D )
Indianapolis (S , D )
Toronto (S , D )
New York (S , D )
Atlanta (S , D )
Tokyo 1 (S , D )
Palm Harbor (S , D )
Atlanta (S , D )
Phoenix (S , D )
Melbourne (S , D )
Sydney 2 (S , D )
Team events