Helga Masthoff def. Billie Jean King
2-6 6-4 7-6(2)
Helga Masthoff defeated Billie Jean King 2-6 6-4 7-6(2) in the 1971 Venice semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Helga Masthoff | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRG | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 11, 1941 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Height | — | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,037 | 2,265 |
| Current career W-L | 391–115 | 684–160 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,966,487 |
Path
Helga Masthoff's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heldman | 7-6(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 7, 1971 | QF |
| Fiorella Bonicelli | 6-2 1-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 6, 1971 | R16 |
| Monica Giorgi | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1971 | R32 |
Helga Masthoff's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 8, 1971 | F |
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucia Bassi | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 7, 1971 | QF |
| Lita Liem | 7-6(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 6, 1971 | R16 |