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Margaret Court def. Janet Newberry

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 20, 1973*
Tournament	Richmond
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Margaret Court
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Janet Newberry

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Margaret Court	Janet Newberry
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Jul 16, 1942	Aug 6, 1953
Age	30	19
Height	175	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,474	1,821
Career W-L	616–64	238–187

Pre-match H2H

Margaret Court 2 – 0 Janet Newberry

Path

Margaret Court's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 1973	SF	Betty Stove	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 1973	QF	Pam Teeguarden	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 1973	R16	Penny Moor	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 1973	R32	Laurie Fleming	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Margaret Court's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Janet Newberry's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 1973	SF	Julie Heldman	7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 19, 1973	QF	Marcie Louie	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 1973	R16	Kerry Harris	6-2 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 1973	R32	Lesley Hunt	7-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data