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Evonne Goolagong def. Tracy Austin
7-6 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Oct 6, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Minneapolis |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 7-6 6-0 |
| Loser | Tracy Austin |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Tracy Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Dec 12, 1962 |
| Age | 28 | 16 |
| Height | 168 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,282 | 2,372 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 339–88 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | $2,092,380 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 1979 | QF | Virginia Wade | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1979 | R16 | Betty Stove | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1979 | R32 | Renee Richards | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1979 | F | Dianne Fromholtz | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tracy Austin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 1979 | QF | Kerry Reid | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1979 | R16 | Stacy Margolin | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1979 | R32 | Barbara Potter | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 1979 | BR | Martina Navratilova | 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |