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Dianne Fromholtz def. Billie Jean King
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 5, 1980* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Dianne Fromholtz |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Billie Jean King |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dianne Fromholtz | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Aug 10, 1956 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 23 | 36 |
| Height | 163 | 164 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,044 | 2,207 |
| Career W-L | 466–282 | 684–160 |
| Career earnings | $1,145,377 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Dianne Fromholtz's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1980 | R16 | Hana Strachonova | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 1, 1980 | R32 | Jeanne Duvall | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1980 | R64 | Lucia Romanov | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dianne Fromholtz's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1980 | SF | Virginia Ruzici | 7-6 6-1 | L | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1980 | R16 | Leslie Allen | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 1, 1980 | R32 | Anne Hobbs | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1980 | R64 | Roberta Mccallum | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |