Nancy Richey def. Chris Evert
7-6(1) 6-2
Nancy Richey defeated Chris Evert 7-6(1) 6-2 in the 1972 Washington Open final on carpet courts on February 24, 1972.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nancy Richey | Chris Evert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 23, 1942 | Dec 21, 1954 |
| Age | 29 | 17 |
| Height | 160 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,103 | 2,115 |
| Current career W-L | 324–109 | 1,228–158 |
| Current career earnings | — | $8,896,195 |
Path
Nancy Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | SF |
| Julie Heldman | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | QF |
| Helen Gourlay | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | R16 |
Nancy Richey's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | SF |
| Wendy Overton | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | QF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 24, 1972 | R16 |