Martina Navratilova def. Virginia Wade
7-6(1) 6-3
Martina Navratilova defeated Virginia Wade 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 1975 Atlanta semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 18 | 30 |
| Height | 173 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,242 | 2,308 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 865–313 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Kroschina | 6- 4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 1975 | QF |
| Marcela Bueno | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1975 | R16 |
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1975 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-2 2-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 21, 1975 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Meyer | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 1975 | QF |
| Sue Barker | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1975 | R16 |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-2 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1975 | R32 |