QF Kitzbuhel 1971

Billie Jean King def. Heide Orth

6-4 7-6

Billie Jean King defeated Heide Orth 6-4 7-6 in the 1971 Kitzbuhel quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 26, 1971*
Tournament: Kitzbuhel
Edition: 1971
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Billie Jean King	Heide Orth
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Nov 22, 1943	Aug 10, 1942
Age	27	28
Height	164 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,284	1,725
Current career W-L	684–160	66–58
Current career earnings	$1,966,487	—

Pre-match H2H

Billie Jean King 1 – 0 Heide Orth

Path

Billie Jean King's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Isabel Fernandez De Soto	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1971	R16

Billie Jean King's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Helga Schultze	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 26, 1971	SF

Heide Orth's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Katja Ebbinghaus	6-1 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1971	R16