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Billie Jean King def. Zenda Liess
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Zenda Liess |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Zenda Liess |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Dec 12, 1959 |
| Age | 35 | 19 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,219 | 1,656 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 42–61 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.