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Annette Van Zyl def. Gail Sherriff

8-6 6-3

Match Information

Date Jun 6, 1968*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Annette Van Zyl
Score8-6 6-3
Loser Gail Sherriff

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAnnette Van ZylGail Sherriff
Country FRA
Birth dateSep 25, 1943Apr 3, 1945
Age2423
Height
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7181,810
Career W-L107–46342–145
Career earnings$1,239
Pre-match H2H
Annette Van Zyl 0 0 Gail Sherriff

Path

Annette Van Zyl's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 4, 1968R16 Kerry Reid 5-7 6-4 8-6WH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 1968R32 Ingrid Bentzer 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 30, 1968R64 Odile De Roubin 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 29, 1968R128 Junko Sawamatsu (w/o)WH2HMatch data

Annette Van Zyl's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 8, 1968SF Ann Jones 7-5 6-3LH2HMatch data

Gail Sherriff's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 4, 1968R16 Francoise Durr 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 1968R32 Anna Dmitrieva 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
May 30, 1968R64 Christiane Spinoza 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
May 29, 1968R128 Lubka Radkova 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data