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Chris Evert def. Paula Smith
6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 17, 1980* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Deerfield Beach |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | Paula Smith |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Paula Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jan 10, 1957 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 168 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,395 | 1,585 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 59–116 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $426,717 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 1980 | R32 | Renee Richards | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1980 | QF | Virginia Ruzici | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paula Smith's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 1980 | R32 | Zenda Liess | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |