Margaret Court def. Gillian Van Der Merwe

6-0 6-3

Margaret Court defeated Gillian Van Der Merwe 6-0 6-3 in the 1971 South African Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

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Player Comparison

FieldMargaret CourtGillian Van Der Merwe
Country AUS RSA
Birth dateJul 16, 1942—
Age28—
Height175 cm—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,3671,483
Current career W-L613–640–4

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