R16 Philadelphia 1979

Virginia Wade def. Sherry Acker

6-3 6-2

Virginia Wade defeated Sherry Acker 6-3 6-2 in the 1979 Philadelphia round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Mar 9, 1979*
Tournament
Philadelphia
Edition
1979
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldVirginia WadeSherry Acker
Country GBR USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Jun 6, 1959
Age3319
Height170 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,1981,517
Current career W-L865–31363–100
Current career earnings$1,542,278$210,614
Pre-match H2H
Virginia Wade 0 – 0 Sherry Acker

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Path

Virginia Wade's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Betty Stove 6-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 1979R32

Virginia Wade's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greer Stevens 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 10, 1979QF

Sherry Acker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rene Blount 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 1979R32