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1961 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

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Champion
  
Darlene Hard

Final score
  
6–3, 6–4

Doubles
  
men

Runner-up
  
Ann Haydon Jones

Singles
  
men

First-seeded and defending champion Darlene Hard defeated sixth-seeded Ann Haydon Jones 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1961 U.S. National Championships.

Contents

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Darlene Hard is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Darlene Hard (Champion)
  2. Angela Mortimer (Semifinalist)
  3. Karen Hantze (Third round)
  4. Christine Truman (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Margaret Smith (Semifinalist)
  6. Ann Haydon Jones (Finalist)
  7. Lesley Turner (Quarterfinalist)
  8. Yola Ramírez (Quarterfinalist)

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired
  • References

    1961 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles Wikipedia


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