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Chris Evert def. Kerry Reid
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 5, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Kerry Reid |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Kerry Reid |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Aug 7, 1947 |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Height | 168 | 166 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,541 | 2,051 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 586–245 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $2,225 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Laura Dupont | 6-1 4-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Helena Anliot | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1978 | QF | Billie Jean King | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kerry Reid's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Helle Sparre | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Mariana Simionescu | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Lea Antonoplis | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |