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Chris Newton def. Joy Tacon
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 31, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Surbiton |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Chris Newton |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Joy Tacon |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Newton | Joy Tacon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Feb 13, 1956 | Jun 2, 1961 |
| Age | 22 | 16 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | — | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,473 | 1,493 |
| Career W-L | 45–48 | 19–25 |
| Career earnings | $8,635 | $17,942 |
Path
Chris Newton's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1978 | R128 | Mary Ann Colville | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Newton's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1978 | R32 | Nancy Yeargin | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Joy Tacon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1978 | R128 | N Tramacchi | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |