QF US Open 1969

Nancy Richey def. Billie Jean King

6-4 8-6

Nancy Richey defeated Billie Jean King 6-4 8-6 in the 1969 US Open quarterfinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldNancy RicheyBillie Jean King
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 23, 1942Nov 22, 1943
Age2725
Height160 cm164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9921,990
Current career W-L324–109684–160
Current career earnings$1,966,487

Path

Nancy Richey's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Winnie Shaw 3-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 1969R16
Joyce Williams 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 1969R32
Patricia Reese 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1969R64

Nancy Richey's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rosie Casals 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 1969SF

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Denise Carter 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 1969R16
Marilyn Aschner 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 1969R32
Brenda Kirk 6-2 8-6WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 1969R64