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Rosie Casals def. Martina Navratilova
8-6
Match Information
| Date | Apr 12, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Virginia Slims Championships |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | BR |
| Winner | Rosie Casals |
| Score | 8-6 |
| Loser | Martina Navratilova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rosie Casals | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 16, 1948 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 27 | 19 |
| Height | 159 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,122 | 2,227 |
| Career W-L | 594–322 | 1,427–227 |
| Career earnings | $1,364,955 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Rosie Casals's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1976 | R16 | Terry Holladay | 7-6(2) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1976 | RR | Virginia Wade | 6-1 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1976 | RR | Sue Barker | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rosie Casals's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1976 | R16 | Carrie Meyer | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1976 | RR | Francoise Durr | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1976 | RR | Marita Redondo | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |