Tracy Austin def. Barbara Potter
6-1 6-3
Tracy Austin defeated Barbara Potter 6-1 6-3 in the 1981 US Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tracy Austin | Barbara Potter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 12, 1962 | Oct 22, 1961 |
| Age | 18 | 19 |
| Height | 165 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,476 | 1,977 |
| Current career W-L | 339–88 | 299–190 |
| Current career earnings | $2,092,380 | $1,376,580 |
Path
Tracy Austin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Hanika | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1981 | QF |
| Rosie Casals | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1981 | R16 |
| Pam Casale | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1981 | R64 |
| Anne Hobbs | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |
Tracy Austin's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1-6 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 14, 1981 | F |
Barbara Potter's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Gerken | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1981 | QF |
| Andrea Leand | 6-7 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1981 | R16 |
| Lindsay Morse | 4-6 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Susan Rollinson | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1981 | R64 |
| Claudia Kohde Kilsch | 6-7 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |