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Defunct tennis tournament | ||
Created | 1972 | |
Ended | 1991 | |
Event name | VS of Denver (1972–74, 1984–85) Majestic Championships (1975) Aurora Classic (1991) |
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Tour | WTA Tour (1972–91) | |
Surface | Hard (1972–84) Carpet (1985–91) |
The VS of Denver is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1972 to 1991. It was held in Denver, Colorado in the United States and played on indoor hard courts from 1972 to 1984 and on indoor carpet courts from 1985 to 1991.
Françoise Durr was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the doubles competition three times, once with Australian Lesley Hunt and twice with Dutchwoman Betty Stöve.
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Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1972 | Nancy Richey | Billie Jean King | 1–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
1973 | Billie Jean King | Betty Stöve | 6–4, 6–2 |
1974 | Evonne Goolagong | Chris Evert | 7–5, 3–6, 6–4 |
1975 | Martina Navrátilová | Carolyn Meyer | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
1976 -
1983 |
Not Held | ||
1984 | Mary Lou Piatek | Kim Sands | 6–1, 6–1 |
1985 | Peanut Louie | Zina Garrison | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
1986 -
1990 |
Not Held | ||
1991 | Lori McNeil | Manon Bollegraf | 6–3, 6–4 |
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1972 | Françoise Durr / Lesley Hunt | Helen Gourlay-Cawley / Karen Krantzcke | 6–0, 6–3 |
1973 | Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King | Françoise Durr / Betty Stöve | 3–2 (Durr and Stöve retired) |
1974 | Françoise Durr / Betty Stöve | Mona Schallau / Pam Teeguarden | 6–2, 7–5 |
1975 | Françoise Durr / Betty Stöve | Rosemary Casals / Martina Navrátilová | 3–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
1976 -
1983 |
Not Held | ||
1984 | Anne Hobbs / Marcella Mesker | Sherry Acker / Candy Reynolds | 6–2, 6–3 |
1985 | Mary Lou Piatek / Robin White | Leslie Allen / Sharon Walsh | 1–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
1986 -
1990 |
Not Held | ||
1991 | Lise Gregory / Gretchen Magers | Patty Fendick / Lori McNeil | 6–4, 6–4 |