Margaret Court def. Evonne Goolagong
6-4 7-5
Margaret Court defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-4 7-5 in the 1973 Australian Open final on grass courts on December 26, 1972.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 30 | 21 |
| Height | 175 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,407 | 2,250 |
| Current career W-L | 613–64 | 736–159 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,399,431 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | SF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | QF |
| Brenda Dart | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | R16 |
| Nathalie Fuchs | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | R32 |
Margaret Court's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | SF |
| Kerry Harris | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | QF |
| Lesley Charles | 6-7 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | R16 |
| Jeong Soon Yang | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1972 | R32 |