Champion Margaret Court Final score 14–12, 11–9 Seeds 8 | Runner-up Billie Jean King Draw 96 (8Q) Singles men | |
Ann Jones was the reigning champion, but she did not defend her title as she had retired from Grand Slam singles competition.
First-seeded Margaret Court won the title, defeating last-year's finalist and second-seed Billie Jean King in the final 14–12, 11–9. This was her third step towards completing the Calendar Grand Slam.
References
1970 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA