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Kathy May def. Helle Sparre
4-6 6-2 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Jun 4, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Kathy May |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 8-6 |
| Loser | Helle Sparre |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kathy May | Helle Sparre |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Jun 18, 1956 | Jun 30, 1956 |
| Age | 21 | 21 |
| Height | 173 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,854 | 1,527 |
| Career W-L | 111–89 | 22–40 |
Path
Kathy May's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1978 | R64 | Donna Ganz | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kathy May's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1978 | R16 | Hana Strachonova | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Helle Sparre's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1978 | R64 | Mimi Wikstedt | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |