Evonne Goolagong def. Dianne Fromholtz
6-3 6-4
Evonne Goolagong defeated Dianne Fromholtz 6-3 6-4 in the 1979 Minneapolis final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Dianne Fromholtz |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Aug 10, 1956 |
| Age | 28 | 23 |
| Height | 168 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,350 | 2,122 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 466–282 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,145,377 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1979 | SF |
| Virginia Wade | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1979 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1979 | R16 |
| Renee Richards | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1979 | R32 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Dianne Fromholtz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1979 | SF |
| Billie Jean King | 6-2 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1979 | QF |
| Lele Forood | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1979 | R16 |
| Pam Shriver | 6-7 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1979 | R32 |