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Renee Richards def. Linda Thomas
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Dec 18, 1976* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Kona |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Renee Richards |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Linda Thomas |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Renee Richards | Linda Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1934 | — |
| Age | 42 | — |
| Height | 188 | — |
| Handedness | — | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,683 | 1,553 |
| Career W-L | 117–86 | 23–41 |
| Career earnings | $131,246 | — |
Path
Renee Richards's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1976 | QF | Betty Ann Grubb | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 17, 1976 | R16 | Paulina Peisachov | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 16, 1976 | R32 | Maricaye Christenson | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Renee Richards's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 1976 | F | Karen Susman | 6-4 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Linda Thomas's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1976 | QF | Carrie Meyer | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 17, 1976 | R16 | Cathy Beene | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 16, 1976 | R32 | Mimi Wheeler | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |