Evonne Goolagong def. Margaret Court
7-6(3) 7-6(2)
Evonne Goolagong defeated Margaret Court 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the 1971 Melbourne final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Margaret Court |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Jul 16, 1942 |
| Age | 19 | 28 |
| Height | 168 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,014 | 2,367 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 613–64 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | — |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnie Shaw | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1971 | SF |
| Gail Sherriff | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1971 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 1971 | R16 |
| Marilyn Pryde | 6-0 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 1971 | R32 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1971 | SF |
| Patti Hogan | 7-6(2) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 1971 | QF |
| Sharon Walsh Pete | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 1971 | R16 |
| Kerry Wilkinson | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 1971 | R32 |