Patricia Walkden def. Virginia Wade
6-4 7-5
Patricia Walkden defeated Virginia Wade 6-4 7-5 in the 1968 Port Elizabeth semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Patricia Walkden | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | GBR |
| Birth date | Feb 12, 1946 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | — | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,516 | 1,532 |
| Current career W-L | 222–105 | 865–313 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,542,278 |
Path
Patricia Walkden's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Defina | 8-6 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 30, 1967 | QF |
Patricia Walkden's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carole Graebner | 1-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 31, 1967 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Truman | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 30, 1967 | QF |
| Marianna Brummer | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1967 | R16 |