Chris Evert def. Tracy Austin
6-3 6-1
Chris Evert defeated Tracy Austin 6-3 6-1 in the 1978 Hilton Head semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Tracy Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Dec 12, 1962 |
| Age | 23 | 15 |
| Height | 168 cm | 165 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,583 | 1,959 |
| Current career W-L | 1,246–158 | 341–88 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $2,092,380 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renee Richards | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1978 | QF |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1978 | R16 |
| Beth Norton | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1978 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 16, 1978 | F |
Tracy Austin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1978 | QF |
| Janet Newberry | 7-6 4-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1978 | R16 |
| Carrie Meyer | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1978 | R32 |