R16 Stockholm 1979

Billie Jean King def. Rene Blount

6-1 6-2

Billie Jean King defeated Rene Blount 6-1 6-2 in the 1979 Stockholm round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Nov 2, 1979*
Tournament
Stockholm
Edition
1979
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingRene Blount
Country USA USA
Birth dateNov 22, 1943—
Age35—
Height164 cm—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,2521,467
Current career W-L684–16031–84
Current career earnings$1,966,487—
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 0 – 0 Rene Blount

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hana Strachonova 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1979R32

Billie Jean King's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hana Mandlikova 6-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataNov 3, 1979QF

Rene Blount's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dana Gilbert 6-7 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 1, 1979R32