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Chris Evert def. Ivanna Madruga
3-6 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 12, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Ivanna Madruga |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Ivanna Madruga |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jan 27, 1961 |
| Age | 24 | 18 |
| Height | 168 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,444 | 1,599 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 131–88 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $296,356 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1979 | R16 | Janet Newberry | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 10, 1979 | R32 | Joanne Russell | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1979 | SF | Tracy Austin | 6-4 2-6 7-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ivanna Madruga's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1979 | R16 | Regina Marsikova | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 10, 1979 | R32 | Linda Siegel | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |