Kathy Jordan def. Virginia Wade
6-4 6-3
Kathy Jordan defeated Virginia Wade 6-4 6-3 in the 1979 Richmond semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kathy Jordan | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Dec 3, 1959 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 19 | 34 |
| Height | 173 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,875 | 2,122 |
| Current career W-L | 249–155 | 865–313 |
| Current career earnings | $1,592,111 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Kathy Jordan's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Latham | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 1979 | QF |
| Ann Kiyomura Hayashi | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1979 | R16 |
| Renee Richards | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1979 | R32 |
Kathy Jordan's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 19, 1979 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greer Stevens | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 1979 | QF |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 1979 | R16 |
| Linda Siegel | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1979 | R32 |