Billie Jean King def. Ann Jones
6-4 4-6 6-3
Billie Jean King defeated Ann Jones 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 1971 Rochester semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Ann Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Oct 7, 1938 |
| Age | 27 | 32 |
| Height | 164 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,297 | 2,135 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 254–64 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 23, 1971 | QF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 22, 1971 | R16 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 1971 | F |
Ann Jones's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tory Ann Fretz | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 23, 1971 | QF |
| Betty Ann Grubb | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 22, 1971 | R16 |