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Chris Evert def. Rosie Casals
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 1976* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Rosie Casals |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Rosie Casals |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Sep 16, 1948 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 168 | 159 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,523 | 2,051 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 594–322 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $1,364,955 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1976 | QF | Sue Barker | 7-6(0) 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1976 | R16 | Kathy Kuykendall | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1976 | R32 | Natasha Chmyreva | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1976 | F | Martina Navratilova | 6-3 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rosie Casals's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1976 | QF | Olga Morozova | 7-6(4) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1976 | R16 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1976 | R32 | Marina Kroschina | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 1976 | BR | Nancy Richey | 8-7(3) | W | H2H | Match data |