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Joanne Russell def. Pam Shriver
6-1 5-7 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Jan 24, 1981* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Joanne Russell |
| Score | 6-1 5-7 7-6 |
| Loser | Pam Shriver |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Joanne Russell | Pam Shriver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 30, 1954 | Jul 4, 1962 |
| Age | 26 | 18 |
| Height | — | 183 |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,911 | 2,007 |
| Career W-L | 203–199 | 624–277 |
| Career earnings | $531,039 | $5,460,566 |
Path
Joanne Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1981 | R16 | Anne Smith | 1-6 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 22, 1981 | R32 | Bettina Bunge | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Joanne Russell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1981 | SF | Martina Navratilova | 6-1 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Pam Shriver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1981 | R16 | Ann Kiyomura Hayashi | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 22, 1981 | R32 | Marita Redondo | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |