Virginia Wade def. Rosie Casals
6-4 6-3
Virginia Wade defeated Rosie Casals 6-4 6-3 in the 1978 Houston quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Rosie Casals |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Sep 16, 1948 |
| Age | 32 | 29 |
| Height | 170 cm | 159 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,215 | 2,040 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 594–322 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $1,364,955 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francoise Durr | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Renee Richards | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1978 | R32 |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 6-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 1978 | SF |
Rosie Casals's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Guerrant | 4-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Caroline Stoll | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1978 | R32 |