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Margaret Court def. Helen Gourlay
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 12, 1970* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Helen Gourlay |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Helen Gourlay |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Dec 23, 1946 |
| Age | 28 | 23 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,358 | 1,841 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 294–200 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1970 | R16 | Trish Mcclenaughan | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 8, 1970 | R32 | Patti Hogan | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 1970 | R64 | Pamela Austin | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 1970 | SF | Nancy Richey | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Helen Gourlay's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1970 | R16 | Judy Tegart | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 8, 1970 | R32 | Carole Graebner | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 5, 1970 | R64 | Margaret Cooper | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |