R16 South African Open 1977

Jeanne Evert def. Helen Liebenberg

6-2 6-4

Jeanne Evert defeated Helen Liebenberg 6-2 6-4 in the 1977 South African Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Dec 5, 1977*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1977
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Jeanne Evert	Helen Liebenberg
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Oct 5, 1957	—
Age	20	—
Height	155 cm	—
Handedness	—	—
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,761	1,451
Current career W-L	120–90	4–14
Current career earnings	$10,000	—

Pre-match H2H

Jeanne Evert 0 – 0 Helen Liebenberg

Path

Jeanne Evert's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Anne Hobbs	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 4, 1977	R32

Jeanne Evert's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Brigette Cuypers	7-6(2) 0-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 6, 1977	QF

Helen Liebenberg's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rowena Sanders	6-4 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 4, 1977	R32