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Chris Evert def. Sue Barker

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 8, 1977*
Tournament Washington DC
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Chris Evert
Score6-1 6-2
Loser Sue Barker

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldChris EvertSue Barker
Country USA GBR
Birth dateDec 21, 1954Apr 19, 1956
Age2220
Height168165
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,5262,066
Career W-L1,222–157381–217
Career earnings$8,896,195$878,701
Pre-match H2H
Chris Evert 6 0 Sue Barker

Path

Chris Evert's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 7, 1977R16 Joanne Russell 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1977R32 Kathy May 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Chris Evert's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 8, 1977SF Wendy Turnbull 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Sue Barker's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 7, 1977R16 Ingrid Bentzer 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 6, 1977R32 Virginia Ruzici 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data