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Kathy May def. Betty Stove

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date Sep 6, 1978*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Kathy May
Score6-4 7-6
Loser Betty Stove

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKathy MayBetty Stove
Country USA NED
Birth dateJun 18, 1956Jun 24, 1945
Age2233
Height173180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8212,105
Career W-L111–89413–304
Career earnings$1,047,356
Pre-match H2H
Kathy May 0 0 Betty Stove

Path

Kathy May's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1978R32 Stephanie Tolleson 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1978R64 Cynthia Doerner 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1978R128 Michele Gurdal 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

Kathy May's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 1978QF Wendy Turnbull 3-6 7-6 6-3LH2HMatch data

Betty Stove's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 1978R32 Anne Hobbs 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 1, 1978R64 Viviana Gonzalez 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 1978R128 Terry Holladay 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data