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Margaret Court def. Evonne Goolagong
7-6 5-7 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 11, 1973* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 7-6 5-7 6-2 |
| Loser | Evonne Goolagong |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 31 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,475 | 2,294 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 735–158 |
| Career earnings | — | $1,399,431 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1973 | SF | Chris Evert | 7-5 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 8, 1973 | QF | Virginia Wade | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 1973 | R16 | Ilana Kloss | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 4, 1973 | R32 | Cecilia Martinez | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1973 | R64 | Patricia Walkden | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1973 | SF | Helga Masthoff | 6-1 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 8, 1973 | QF | Kerry Reid | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 1973 | R16 | Jeanne Evert | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 4, 1973 | R32 | Robin Tenney | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1973 | R64 | Barbara Downs | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |