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Rosie Casals def. Billie Jean King
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 30, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New York |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Rosie Casals |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Billie Jean King |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rosie Casals | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Sep 16, 1948 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 159 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,166 | 2,319 |
| Career W-L | 594–322 | 684–160 |
| Career earnings | $1,364,955 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Rosie Casals's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1971 | SF | Francoise Durr | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 29, 1971 | QF | Peaches Bartkowicz | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 28, 1971 | R16 | Judy Tegart | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rosie Casals's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1971 | SF | Ann Jones | 6-2 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 29, 1971 | QF | Julie Heldman | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 28, 1971 | R16 | Carole Graebner | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |