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Evonne Goolagong def. Billie Jean King
6-2 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 19, 1974* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Billie Jean King |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Height | 168 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,288 | 2,317 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 684–160 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1974 | QF | Lesley Hunt | 7-6(2) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1974 | R16 | Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 1974 | F | Chris Evert | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1974 | QF | Helen Gourlay | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1974 | R16 | Betty Stove | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |