Billie Jean King def. Betty Stove
6-4 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Betty Stove 6-4 6-2 in the 1973 Denver final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Betty Stove |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | NED |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Jun 24, 1945 |
| Age | 29 | 28 |
| Height | 164 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,400 | 1,995 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 419–307 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $1,047,356 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heldman | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1973 | SF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 6-2 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1973 | QF |
| Francoise Durr | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1973 | R16 |
| Tam Oshaughnessy | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1973 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Betty Stove's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Newberry | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1973 | SF |
| Rosie Casals | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1973 | QF |
| Kerry Harris | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 1973 | R16 |
| Laura Rossouw | 5-7 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 2, 1973 | R32 |