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Virginia Wade def. Deborah Jevans
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jul 4, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Deborah Jevans |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Deborah Jevans |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | May 20, 1960 |
| Age | 33 | 19 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,103 | 1,640 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 58–66 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | — |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1979 | R32 | Sylvia Hanika | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1979 | R64 | Barbara Jordan | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1979 | R128 | Mareen Louie Harper | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1979 | QF | Evonne Goolagong | 6-4 6-0 | L | H2H | Match data |
Deborah Jevans's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1979 | R32 | Amanda Tobin | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 29, 1979 | R64 | Iris Riedel Kuhn | 6-1 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |