Helen Gourlay def. Sue Barker
7-5 6-4
Helen Gourlay defeated Sue Barker 7-5 6-4 in the 1977 Australian Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Helen Gourlay | Sue Barker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Dec 23, 1946 | Apr 19, 1956 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | — | 165 cm |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,871 | 2,170 |
| Current career W-L | 295–201 | 381–217 |
| Current career earnings | — | $878,701 |
Path
Helen Gourlay's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Guerrant | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1977 | QF |
| Elizabeth Little | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Wendy Gilchrist | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 25, 1977 | R32 |
Helen Gourlay's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evonne Goolagong | 3-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 1, 1978 | F |
Sue Barker's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayni Fox | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1977 | QF |
| Nerida Gregory | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Cathy Drury | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 25, 1977 | R32 |