SF Canadian Open 1972

Virginia Wade def. Margaret Court

6-3 1-6 6-3

Virginia Wade defeated Margaret Court 6-3 1-6 6-3 in the 1972 Canadian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldVirginia WadeMargaret Court
Country GBR AUS
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Jul 16, 1942
Age2730
Height170 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0442,362
Current career W-L865–313613–64
Current career earnings$1,542,278
Pre-match H2H

Path

Virginia Wade's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nathalie Fuchs 4-6 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1972QF
Barbara Hawcroft 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1972R16
Rosalba Vido 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 1972R32

Virginia Wade's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Evonne Goolagong 3-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataAug 21, 1972F

Margaret Court's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andree Martin 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 1972QF
Susan Minford 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 1972R16