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Virginia Wade def. Janet Newberry

6-2 6-8 8-6

Match Information

Date Jun 29, 1975*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Virginia Wade
Score6-2 6-8 8-6
Loser Janet Newberry

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVirginia WadeJanet Newberry
Country GBR USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Aug 6, 1953
Age2921
Height170170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3031,895
Career W-L865–314238–187
Career earnings$1,542,278
Pre-match H2H
Virginia Wade 1 0 Janet Newberry

Path

Virginia Wade's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1975R64 Iris Riedel Kuhn 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Virginia Wade's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 2, 1975R16 Rosie Casals 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data

Janet Newberry's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 27, 1975R64 Lany Kaligis 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1975R128 Marijke Jansen 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data