Martina Navratilova def. Nancy Richey
5-7 6-0 7-5
Martina Navratilova defeated Nancy Richey 5-7 6-0 7-5 in the 1976 Houston semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Nancy Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Aug 23, 1942 |
| Age | 19 | 33 |
| Height | 173 cm | 160 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,268 | 2,132 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 324–109 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | — |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renata Tomanova | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1976 | QF |
| Lesley Hunt | 6-1 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 1976 | R16 |
| Glynis Coles | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1976 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1976 | F |
Nancy Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcie Louie | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1976 | QF |
| Terry Holladay | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 1976 | R16 |
| Joanne Russell | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1976 | R32 |