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Margaret Court def. Joyce Williams
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Oct 19, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Manchester Indoors |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Joyce Williams |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Joyce Williams |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jul 22, 1944 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,975 | 1,686 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 188–88 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1968 | QF | Pam Teeguarden | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1968 | R16 | Jenny Helliar | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 1968 | F | Winnie Shaw | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Joyce Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1968 | QF | Mary Ann Eisel | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1968 | R16 | Veronica Burton | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |