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Virginia Wade def. Betty Stove

5-7 7-5 7-5

Match Information

Date	Sep 19, 1976*
Tournament	Atlanta
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Virginia Wade
Score	5-7 7-5 7-5
Loser	Betty Stove

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Virginia Wade	Betty Stove
Country	GBR	NED
Birth date	Jul 10, 1945	Jun 24, 1945
Age	31	31
Height	170	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,209	1,993
Career W-L	865–314	413–304
Career earnings	$1,542,278	$1,047,356

Pre-match H2H

Virginia Wade 13 – 2 Betty Stove

Path

Virginia Wade's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1976	SF	Dianne Fromholtz	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1976	QF	Marise Kruger	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 1976	R16	Laura Dupont	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 1976	R32	Kathy Kuykendall	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Virginia Wade's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Betty Stove's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1976	SF	Wendy Turnbull	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 18, 1976	QF	Kristien Shaw	7-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 1976	R16	Martina Navratilova	6-1 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 1976	R32	Elvira Weisenberger	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 15, 1976	R64	Cecilia Martinez	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data