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Billie Jean King def. Helen Gourlay
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 19, 1974* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Helen Gourlay |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Helen Gourlay |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Dec 23, 1946 |
| Age | 30 | 27 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,313 | 1,960 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 294–200 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1974 | R16 | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1974 | SF | Evonne Goolagong | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Helen Gourlay's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 1974 | R16 | Pam Teeguarden | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |