Billie Jean King def. Dianne Fromholtz
6-2 7-6
Billie Jean King defeated Dianne Fromholtz 6-2 7-6 in the 1979 Tokyo Sillook semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Dianne Fromholtz |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 10, 1956 |
| Age | 35 | 23 |
| Height | 164 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,267 | 2,055 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 466–282 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $1,145,377 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Turnbull | 4-6 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1979 | QF |
| Mareen Louie Harper | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 14, 1979 | R16 |
| Julie Harrington | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1979 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evonne Goolagong | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 16, 1979 | F |
Dianne Fromholtz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1979 | QF |
| Laura Dupont | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 14, 1979 | R16 |
| Brigette Cuypers | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1979 | R32 |