Chris Evert def. Margaret Court
6-1 6-3
Chris Evert defeated Margaret Court 6-1 6-3 in the 1977 Chicago final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Margaret Court |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jul 16, 1942 |
| Age | 22 | 34 |
| Height | 168 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,547 | 2,275 |
| Current career W-L | 1,228–158 | 613–64 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | — |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1977 | SF |
| Kristien Shaw | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1977 | QF |
| Linda Mottram | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1977 | R16 |
| Kate Latham | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 10, 1977 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Chmyreva | 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1977 | SF |
| Rosie Casals | 5-7 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1977 | QF |
| Renata Tomanova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1977 | R16 |
| Linky Boshoff | 3-6 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 10, 1977 | R32 |