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Chris Evert def. Wendy Turnbull
6-2 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jun 10, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-2 6-0 |
| Loser | Wendy Turnbull |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 168 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,431 | 2,074 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 585–330 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1979 | SF | Dianne Fromholtz | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 7, 1979 | QF | Ruta Gerulaitis | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 5, 1979 | R16 | Patricia Medrado | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 3, 1979 | R32 | Laura Dupont | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 31, 1979 | R64 | Kate Latham | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1979 | SF | Regina Marsikova | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 7, 1979 | QF | Hana Mandlikova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 5, 1979 | R16 | Leslie Allen | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 3, 1979 | R32 | Jeanne Duvall | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 31, 1979 | R64 | Paula Smith | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |