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Evonne Goolagong def. Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Nov 27, 1977* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Melbourne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Wendy Turnbull |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 168 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,415 | 2,045 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 585–330 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1977 | SF | Betty Stove | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 26, 1977 | QF | Dianne Fromholtz | 3-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 25, 1977 | R16 | Lesley Hunt | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 24, 1977 | R32 | Glynis Coles | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1977 | SF | Sue Barker | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 26, 1977 | QF | Kerry Reid | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 25, 1977 | R16 | Sue Saliba | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 24, 1977 | R32 | Amanda Tobin | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |