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Virginia Wade def. Billie Jean King

4-6 6-1 8-6

Match Information

Date Feb 13, 1970*
Tournament New York
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Virginia Wade
Score4-6 6-1 8-6
Loser Billie Jean King

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVirginia WadeBillie Jean King
Country GBR
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Nov 22, 1943
Age2426
Height170164
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1062,063
Career W-L865–314684–160
Career earnings$1,542,278$1,966,487
Pre-match H2H
Virginia Wade 1 3 Billie Jean King

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