Martina Navratilova def. Patricia Walkden
6-4 6-1
Martina Navratilova defeated Patricia Walkden 6-4 6-1 in the 1974 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Patricia Walkden |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Feb 12, 1946 |
| Age | 17 | 28 |
| Height | 173 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,882 | 1,851 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 222–105 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | — |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Masthoff | 4-6 7-6(3) 7-6(12) | W | H2H | Match data | May 30, 1974 | QF |
| Vlasta Kodesova | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974 | R16 |
| Raquel Giscafre | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974 | F |
Patricia Walkden's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 30, 1974 | QF |
| Linky Boshoff | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974 | R16 |
| Maria Teresa Nasuelli | 6-7 7-5 6- 4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974 | R32 |