Dianne Fromholtz def. Billie Jean King
6-2 2-6 6-1
Dianne Fromholtz defeated Billie Jean King 6-2 2-6 6-1 in the 1979 Minneapolis quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Dianne Fromholtz | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 10, 1956 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 23 | 35 |
| Height | 163 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,069 | 2,275 |
| Current career W-L | 466–282 | 684–160 |
| Current career earnings | $1,145,377 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Dianne Fromholtz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lele Forood | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1979 | R16 |
| Pam Shriver | 6-7 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1979 | R32 |
Dianne Fromholtz's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1979 | SF |
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greer Stevens | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1979 | R16 |
| Terry Holladay | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1979 | R32 |