SF WTA Finals 1979

Tracy Austin def. Dianne Fromholtz

7-5 6-2

Tracy Austin defeated Dianne Fromholtz 7-5 6-2 in the 1979 WTA Finals semifinal on carpet courts on March 21, 1979.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTracy AustinDianne Fromholtz
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 12, 1962Aug 10, 1956
Age1622
Height165 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,1952,178
Current career W-L341–88466–283
Current career earnings$2,092,380$1,145,377

Path

Tracy Austin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wendy Turnbull 5-7 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1979RR
Chris Evert 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1979RR

Tracy Austin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-3 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1979F

Dianne Fromholtz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Chris Evert 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1979RR
Greer Stevens 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1979RR