The 1974 Barnett Bank Masters was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts at the Bartlett Park Tennis Center in St. Petersburg, Florida in the United States. The event was part of the 1974 Virginia Slims Series. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from April 15 through April 21, 1974.[1] First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $9,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
| 1974 Barnett Bank Masters | |
|---|---|
| Date | April 15–21 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Category | Virginia Slims |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $45,000 |
| Surface | Clay (green) / outdoor |
| Location | St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Venue | Bartlett Park Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert | |
| Doubles | |
 Olga Morozova /  Betty Stöve | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Chris Evert defeated 
Kerry Melville 6–0, 6–1
- It was Evert's 5th singles title of the year and the 28th of her career.
Doubles edit
Olga Morozova / Betty Stöve defeated Chris Evert / Evonne Goolagong 6–4, 6–2
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 |
| Singles [1] | $9,000 | $5,040 | $2,520 | $1,260 | $630 | $315 |
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See also edit
- 1974 St. Petersburg WCT - men's tournament in St. Petersburg
References edit
- ^ a b c John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 178, 184.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 155, 159. ISBN 9780362002171.