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Billie Jean King def. Kathy Kuykendall
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jan 28, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Washington |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Kathy Kuykendall |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Kathy Kuykendall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Nov 23, 1956 |
| Age | 30 | 17 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,328 | 1,687 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 66–89 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1974 | R16 | Laurie Fleming | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1974 | R32 | Kerry Harris | 6-0 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1974 | SF | Rosie Casals | 5-7 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kathy Kuykendall's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1974 | R16 | Laura Dupont | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1974 | R32 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |