Billie Jean King def. Rosie Casals
4-6 6-3 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Rosie Casals 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1969 Dublin semifinal 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 | Rosie Casals |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Sep 16, 1948 |
| Age | 25 | 20 |
| 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) | 1,979 | 1,886 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Burton | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 12, 1969 | QF |
| Susan Houlihan | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 11, 1969 | R16 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1969 | F |
Rosie Casals's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 12, 1969 | QF |
| Lorna Agnew | 6-4 5-7 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 11, 1969 | R16 |