Billie Jean King def. Helga Schultze
3-6 6-3 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Helga Schultze 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1971 Hamburg Open semifinal 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 | Helga Schultze |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Feb 2, 1940 |
| Age | 27 | 31 |
| Height | 164 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,259 | 1,991 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 99–27 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heide Orth | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 22, 1971 | QF |
| Marie Pinterova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 21, 1971 | R16 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Masthoff | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1971 | F |
Helga Schultze's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 22, 1971 | QF |
| Cecilia Martinez | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 21, 1971 | R16 |
| Judith Szorenyi | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 1971 | R32 |