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Billie Jean King def. Marie Pinterova
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 30, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Marie Pinterova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Marie Pinterova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | HUN |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 16, 1946 |
| Age | 34 | 31 |
| Height | 164 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,300 | 1,636 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 136–147 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | $84,633 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Michele Gurdal | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Renata Tomanova | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marie Pinterova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.