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Billie Jean King def. Anne Smith

6-3 7-6

Match Information

Date Jun 27, 1980*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Billie Jean King
Score6-3 7-6
Loser Anne Smith

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingAnne Smith
Country
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jul 1, 1959
Age3620
Height164165
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1841,823
Career W-L684–160221–173
Career earnings$1,966,487$1,165,074
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 3 0 Anne Smith

Path

Billie Jean King's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1980R32 Mareen Louie Harper 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Anne Smith's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1980R128 Jeanne Duvall 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data