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Renee Richards def. Ruta Gerulaitis
7-6 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 2, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Kansas City |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Renee Richards |
| Score | 7-6 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Ruta Gerulaitis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Renee Richards | Ruta Gerulaitis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1934 | Nov 18, 1955 |
| Age | 43 | 22 |
| Height | 188 | — |
| Handedness | — | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,829 | 1,605 |
| Career W-L | 117–86 | 36–60 |
| Career earnings | $131,246 | — |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.