Billie Jean King def. Rosie Casals
4-6 6-4 6-3
Billie Jean King defeated Rosie Casals 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the 1977 Phoenix quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Rosie Casals |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Sep 16, 1948 |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Height | 164 cm | 159 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,310 | 2,086 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 594–322 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $1,364,955 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Dupont | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1977 | R16 |
| Kathy Kuykendall | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1977 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 7-6 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1977 | SF |
Rosie Casals's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gourlay | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1977 | R16 |
| Renata Tomanova | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1977 | R32 |