R16 Houston 1977

Wendy Turnbull def. Margaret Court

6-4 7-6

Wendy Turnbull defeated Margaret Court 6-4 7-6 in the 1977 Houston round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 21, 1977*
Tournament: Houston
Edition: 1977
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Wendy Turnbull	Margaret Court
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Nov 26, 1952	Jul 16, 1942
Age	24	34
Height	164 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,919	2,304
Current career W-L	586–331	613–64
Current career earnings	$2,769,024	—

Pre-match H2H

Wendy Turnbull 0 – 3 Margaret Court

Path

Wendy Turnbull's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Renata Tomanova	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1977	R32

Wendy Turnbull's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Martina Navratilova	5-7 6-3 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 22, 1977	QF

Margaret Court's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Zenda Liess	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1977	R32