Billie Jean King def. Laura Rossouw
6-2 4-6 7-5
Billie Jean King defeated Laura Rossouw 6-2 4-6 7-5 in the 1971 Kitzbuhel final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Laura Rossouw |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Jul 15, 1946 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 164 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,290 | 1,783 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 119–128 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Schultze | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 26, 1971 | SF |
| Heide Orth | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 26, 1971 | QF |
| Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 25, 1971 | R16 |
Billie Jean King's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Laura Rossouw's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 1-6 7-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 26, 1971 | SF |
| Ana Maria Arias | 6-1 2-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 26, 1971 | QF |
| Helga Masthoff | 7-6 4-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 25, 1971 | R16 |