SF US Open 1977

Wendy Turnbull def. Martina Navratilova

2-6 7-5 6-4

Wendy Turnbull defeated Martina Navratilova 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the 1977 US Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldWendy TurnbullMartina Navratilova
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 26, 1952Oct 18, 1956
Age2420
Height164 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9762,320
Current career W-L586–3311,419–228
Current career earnings$2,769,024$21,626,089

Path

Wendy Turnbull's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Virginia Wade 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 10, 1977QF
Rosie Casals 4-6 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 1977R16
Barbara Jordan 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 1977R32
Cynthia Doerner 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 1977R64
Sabina Simmonds 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 1977R128

Wendy Turnbull's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Chris Evert 6-7 2-6LH2HMatch dataSep 13, 1977F

Martina Navratilova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mima Jausovec 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 10, 1977QF
Marise Kruger 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 1977R16
Tanya Harford 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 1977R32
Carrie Meyer 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 1977R64
Mary Hamm 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 1977R128