Billie Jean King def. Lea Pericoli
6-1 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Lea Pericoli 6-1 6-2 in the 1970 Wimbledon round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Lea Pericoli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Mar 22, 1935 |
| Age | 26 | 35 |
| Height | 164 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,147 | 1,747 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 58–51 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marijke Jansen | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1970 | R32 |
| Fiorella Bonicelli | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 26, 1970 | R64 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Krantzcke | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 3, 1970 | QF |
Lea Pericoli's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esme Emmanuel | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1970 | R32 |
| Elizabeth Ernest | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 26, 1970 | R64 |