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Sue Barker def. Janet Newberry

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Dec 22, 1979*
Tournament New South Wales
Category WTA 250
Surface Grass
RoundQF
Winner Sue Barker
Score6-1 6-2
Loser Janet Newberry

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSue BarkerJanet Newberry
Country GBR USA
Birth dateApr 19, 1956Aug 6, 1953
Age2326
Height165170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0311,682
Career W-L381–217238–187
Career earnings$878,701
Pre-match H2H
Sue Barker 1 0 Janet Newberry

Path

Sue Barker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 21, 1979R16 Kym Ruddell 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Dec 20, 1979R32 Cynthia Doerner 3-6 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data

Sue Barker's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 22, 1979SF Hana Mandlikova 3-6 6-7(6-8)LH2HMatch data

Janet Newberry's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 21, 1979R16 Barbara Jordan 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch data
Dec 20, 1979R32 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data