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Liz Smylie#55 def. Julie Richardson#233

6-7 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 19, 1985*
Tournament	Newport
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Grass
Round	R16
Winner	Liz Smylie
Score	6-7 6-4 6-4
Loser	Julie Richardson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Liz Smylie	Julie Richardson
Country	AUS	NZL
Birth date	Apr 11, 1963	Mar 30, 1967
Age	22	18
Height	166	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	55	233
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,753	1,516
Career W-L	161–188	28–65
Career earnings	$1,701,837	$356,728

Pre-match H2H

Liz Smylie 0 – 0 Julie Richardson

Path

Liz Smylie's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1985	R32	Patty Fendick	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Liz Smylie's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 20, 1985	QF	Wendy Turnbull	6-7 7-5 6-2	L	H2H	Match data

Julie Richardson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 1985	R32	Linda Howell	6-1 7-6	W	H2H	Match data