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Evonne Goolagong def. Yvonne Vermaak

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 9, 1979*
Tournament	Beckenham
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Evonne Goolagong
Score	6-1 6-2
Loser	Yvonne Vermaak

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Evonne Goolagong	Yvonne Vermaak
Country	AUS	RSA
Birth date	Jul 31, 1951	Dec 18, 1956
Age	27	22
Height	168	155
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,277	1,835
Career W-L	735–158	239–249
Career earnings	$1,399,431	$497,124

Pre-match H2H

Evonne Goolagong 2 – 0 Yvonne Vermaak

Path

Evonne Goolagong's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 9, 1979	QF	Kate Latham	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 1979	R16	Florenta Mihai	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1979	R32	Rosalyn Fairbank	3-6 6-4 9-7	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1979	R64	Nancy Weigel	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Evonne Goolagong's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 10, 1979	F	Pam Shriver	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Yvonne Vermaak's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 9, 1979	QF	Lea Antonoplis	6-2 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 1979	R16	Naoko Sato	7-6 5-7 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1979	R32	Kiyoko Nomura	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 6, 1979	R64	Jane Stratton	5-7 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data