Billie Jean King def. Janet Newberry
6-1 6-0
Billie Jean King defeated Janet Newberry 6-1 6-0 in the 1972 Richmond quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Janet Newberry |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 6, 1953 |
| Age | 28 | 18 |
| Height | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,248 | 1,774 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 238–187 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Truman | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 1972 | R16 |
| Barbara Downs | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 1972 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 26, 1972 | SF |
Janet Newberry's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Guerrant | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 1972 | R16 |
| Nancy Ornstein | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 1972 | R32 |