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Virginia Wade def. Michelle Tyler
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 13, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hollywood |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Michelle Tyler |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Michelle Tyler |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Jul 8, 1958 |
| Age | 32 | 19 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,229 | 1,811 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 93–80 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | — |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 1978 | R32 | Regina Marsikova | 6-7 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1978 | QF | Tracy Austin | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michelle Tyler's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 1978 | R32 | Terry Holladay | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |