R16 Boston 1978

Billie Jean King def. Virginia Ruzici

6-3 6-1

Billie Jean King defeated Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-1 in the 1978 Boston round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Mar 17, 1978*
Tournament
Boston
Edition
1978
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Carpet
Round
R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingVirginia Ruzici
Country USA ROU
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jan 31, 1955
Age3423
Height164 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,3431,884
Current career W-L684–160455–274
Current career earnings$1,966,487$1,183,728
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 2 – 0 Virginia Ruzici

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Regina Marsikova 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32

Billie Jean King's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marita Redondo 6-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1978QF

Virginia Ruzici's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mona Guerrant 7-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1978R32