Tracy Austin def. Chris Evert
6-4 2-6 7-6
Tracy Austin defeated Chris Evert 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the 1979 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tracy Austin | Chris Evert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 12, 1962 | Dec 21, 1954 |
| Age | 16 | 24 |
| Height | 165 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,248 | 2,476 |
| Current career W-L | 339–88 | 1,228–158 |
| Current career earnings | $2,092,380 | $8,896,195 |
Path
Tracy Austin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 1979 | QF |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 1979 | R16 |
| Mima Jausovec | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 1979 | R32 |
Tracy Austin's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Hanika | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 13, 1979 | F |
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanna Madruga | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 12, 1979 | QF |
| Janet Newberry | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 1979 | R16 |
| Joanne Russell | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 1979 | R32 |