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Billie Jean King def. Joy Schwikert
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 21, 1973* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Jacksonville |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Joy Schwikert |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Joy Schwikert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | May 19, 1954 |
| Age | 29 | 18 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,304 | 1,502 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 19–38 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1973 | R32 | Cecilia Martinez | 6-2 6-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1973 | QF | Wendy Overton | 1-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
Joy Schwikert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1973 | R32 | Jill Schwikert | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |