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Marcella Mesker def. Chris Newton
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 9, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Manchester |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marcella Mesker |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Chris Newton |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marcella Mesker | Chris Newton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | — |
| Birth date | May 23, 1959 | Feb 13, 1956 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | — | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,540 | 1,494 |
| Career W-L | 103–134 | 45–48 |
| Career earnings | $337,812 | $8,635 |
Path
Marcella Mesker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1979 | R32 | Julie Harrington | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 7, 1979 | R64 | Dominique Beillan | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
Marcella Mesker's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 1979 | QF | Sharon Walsh Pete | 6-3 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Chris Newton's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1979 | R32 | Denise Parnell | 7-6 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 7, 1979 | R64 | Barbara Downs | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |