Virginia Wade def. Martina Navratilova
6-4 6-4
Virginia Wade defeated Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-4 in the 1976 Eastbourne Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Height | 170 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,234 | 2,202 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 1,419–228 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Guerrant | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 1976 | QF |
| Terry Holladay | 6-1 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 1976 | R16 |
| Jeanne Evert | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 17, 1976 | R32 |
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 16, 1976 | R64 |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Evert | 6-8 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 1976 | F |
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Nagelsen | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 19, 1976 | QF |
| Linda Mottram | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 1976 | R16 |
| Bunny Bruning | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 17, 1976 | R32 |
| Annina Von Planta | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 16, 1976 | R64 |