Evonne Goolagong def. Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-1
Evonne Goolagong defeated Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-1 in the 1977 Melbourne final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 168 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,425 | 2,061 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 586–331 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1977 | SF |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 3-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1977 | QF |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 25, 1977 | R16 |
| Glynis Coles | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1977 | R32 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1977 | SF |
| Kerry Reid | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1977 | QF |
| Sue Saliba | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 25, 1977 | R16 |
| Amanda Tobin | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 24, 1977 | R32 |