Margaret Court def. Chris Evert
6-3 6-0
Margaret Court defeated Chris Evert 6-3 6-0 in the 1972 Newport semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Chris Evert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Dec 21, 1954 |
| Age | 30 | 17 |
| Height | 175 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,345 | 2,218 |
| Current career W-L | 613–64 | 1,228–158 |
| Current career earnings | — | $8,896,195 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1972 | QF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1972 | R16 |
| Wendy Gilchrist | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972 | R32 |
Margaret Court's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Jean King | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1972 | F |
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Overton | 6-1 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1972 | QF |
| Laura Rossouw | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1972 | R16 |
| Kerry Harris | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1972 | R32 |