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Evonne Goolagong def. Patricia Walkden
2-6 6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jul 16, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dublin |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 2-6 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Patricia Walkden |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Patricia Walkden |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Feb 12, 1946 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 168 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,238 | 1,887 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 218–104 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | — |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 1972 | SF | Karen Krantzcke | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 15, 1972 | QF | Susan Minford | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 14, 1972 | R16 | Tam Oshaughnessy | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 1972 | R32 | Dorothy Armstrong | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Patricia Walkden's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 1972 | SF | Lesley Hunt | 4-6 8-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 15, 1972 | QF | Geraldine Barniville | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 14, 1972 | R16 | Pamela Austin | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 1972 | R32 | Maureen Ryan | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |