Chris Evert def. Evonne Goolagong
6-3 6-3
Chris Evert defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-3 6-3 in the 1973 South African Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 18 | 22 |
| Height | 168 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,361 | 2,304 |
| Current career W-L | 1,228–158 | 736–159 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $1,399,431 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 7-6(3) 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1973 | SF |
| Ilana Kloss | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1973 | QF |
| Laura Rossouw | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1973 | R16 |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 22, 1973 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristien Shaw | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1973 | SF |
| Linky Boshoff | 6-0 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1973 | QF |
| Brenda Kirk | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1973 | R16 |
| Sannie Gouws | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 22, 1973 | R32 |