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Billie Jean King def. Kristien Shaw

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date Jan 26, 1974*
Tournament Mission Viejo
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Billie Jean King
Score6-4 7-5
Loser Kristien Shaw

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingKristien Shaw
Country
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jul 25, 1952
Age3021
Height164
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3301,913
Career W-L684–160119–141
Career earnings$1,966,487
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 7 0 Kristien Shaw

Path

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 1974R16 Glynis Coles 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1974R32 Robin Tenney 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1974SF Nancy Richey 3-6 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Kristien Shaw's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 1974R16 Karen Krantzcke (w/o)WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1974R32 Virginia Ruzici 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data