R32 Kansas City 1978

Renee Richards def. Ruta Gerulaitis

7-6 4-6 6-3

Renee Richards defeated Ruta Gerulaitis 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the 1978 Kansas City round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 2, 1978*
Tournament: Kansas City
Edition: 1978
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Renee Richards	Ruta Gerulaitis
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 19, 1934	Nov 18, 1955
Age	43	22
Height	188 cm	—
Handedness	—	—
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,830	1,606
Current career W-L	117–86	36–60
Current career earnings	$131,246	—

Pre-match H2H

Renee Richards 0 – 0 Ruta Gerulaitis

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