Virginia Wade def. Kerry Reid
4-6 6-3 7-5
Virginia Wade defeated Kerry Reid 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the 1978 Minneapolis semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Kerry Reid |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Aug 7, 1947 |
| Age | 33 | 31 |
| Height | 170 cm | 166 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,224 | 2,065 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 586–245 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $2,225 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 1-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1978 | QF |
| Joanne Russell | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1978 | R16 |
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 12, 1978 | R32 |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 7-6 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1978 | F |
Kerry Reid's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Potter | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1978 | QF |
| Sue Barker | 6-4 6-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1978 | R16 |
| Michelle Tyler | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 12, 1978 | R32 |