Billie Jean King def. Evonne Goolagong
1-6 6-4 6-1
Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong 1-6 6-4 6-1 in the 1972 Dallas semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 164 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,253 | 2,217 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 736–159 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $1,399,431 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-7(4) 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1972 | QF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 11, 1972 | R16 |
| Kristien Shaw | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 10, 1972 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Richey | 6-7(2) 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 1972 | F |
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Overton | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 12, 1972 | QF |
| Helen Gourlay | 6-3 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 11, 1972 | R16 |
| Wendy Gilchrist | 6-0 1-6 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 10, 1972 | R32 |