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

Date
Apr 15, 1978*
Tournament
Hilton Head
Edition
1978
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Round
SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldChris EvertTracy Austin
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 21, 1954Dec 12, 1962
Age2315
Height168 cm165 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,5721,958
Current career W-L1,228–158339–88
Current career earnings$8,896,195$2,092,380
Pre-match H2H
Chris Evert 1 – 0 Tracy Austin

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Path

Chris Evert's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Renee Richards 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 15, 1978QF
Mima Jausovec 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 14, 1978R16
Beth Norton 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 13, 1978R32

Chris Evert's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kerry Reid 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 16, 1978F

Tracy Austin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rosie Casals 6-4 7-6WH2HMatch dataApr 15, 1978QF
Janet Newberry 7-6 4-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataApr 14, 1978R16
Carrie Meyer 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 13, 1978R32