R16 Australian Open 1978

Sue Barker def. Michele Gurdal

6-2 7-5

Sue Barker defeated Michele Gurdal 6-2 7-5 in the 1978 Australian Open round of 16 on grass courts on December 25, 1978.

Match Information

Date
Dec 25, 1978
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
1978
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Round
R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldSue BarkerMichele Gurdal
Country GBR BEL
Birth dateApr 19, 1956Nov 30, 1952
Age2226
Height165 cm—
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,9631,553
Current career W-L381–21790–135
Current career earnings$878,701$62
Pre-match H2H
Sue Barker 3 – 0 Michele Gurdal

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Path

Sue Barker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karen Gulley 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 25, 1978R32

Sue Barker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dianne Evers 2-6 6-7LH2HMatch dataDec 25, 1978QF

Michele Gurdal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wendy Gilchrist 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 25, 1978R32