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Virginia Wade def. Kristien Shaw
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 29, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Philadelphia |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Kristien Shaw |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Kristien Shaw |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Jul 25, 1952 |
| Age | 32 | 25 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,176 | 1,796 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 119–141 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | — |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1978 | BR | Virginia Ruzici | 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 1978 | R16 | Glynis Coles | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kristien Shaw's path
No prior matches in this tournament.