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Nancy Richey def. Martina Navratilova
1-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 23, 1974* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Akron |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nancy Richey |
| Score | 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Martina Navratilova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nancy Richey | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 23, 1942 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 31 | 17 |
| Height | 160 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,145 | 1,819 |
| Career W-L | 324–109 | 1,427–227 |
| Career earnings | — | $21,626,089 |
Path
Nancy Richey's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1974 | R16 | Janet Newberry | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 21, 1974 | R32 | Robin Tenney | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
Nancy Richey's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1974 | SF | Pam Teeguarden | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1974 | R16 | Wendy Overton | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 21, 1974 | R32 | Mary Ann Eisel | 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |