Martina Navratilova def. Billie Jean King
7-6 1-6 10-8
Martina Navratilova defeated Billie Jean King 7-6 1-6 10-8 in the 1980 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 23 | 36 |
| Height | 173 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,514 | 2,234 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 684–160 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Jordan | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1980 | R16 |
| Tanya Harford | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1980 | R32 |
| Rayni Fox | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1980 | R64 |
| Ilana Kloss | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1980 | R128 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-4 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 6, 1980 | SF |
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Shriver | 5-7 7-6 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1980 | R16 |
| Mareen Louie Harper | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1980 | R32 |
| Anne Smith | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1980 | R64 |