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Billie Jean King def. Valerie Ziegenfuss

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Jun 9, 1973*
Tournament Mobile
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundSF
Winner Billie Jean King
Score7-5 6-4
Loser Valerie Ziegenfuss

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingValerie Ziegenfuss
Country — —
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jun 29, 1949
Age2923
Height164—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,2861,920
Career W-L684–160231–232
Career earnings$1,966,487—
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 7 – 0 Valerie Ziegenfuss

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 9, 1973QF Kathy Kuykendall 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 10, 1973F Francoise Durr 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Valerie Ziegenfuss's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 9, 1973QF Cecilia Martinez 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch data