Evonne Goolagong def. Virginia Wade
6-4 6-0
Evonne Goolagong defeated Virginia Wade 6-4 6-0 in the 1979 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 27 | 33 |
| Height | 168 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,349 | 2,123 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 865–313 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Jordan | 7-6 6-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 1979 | R16 |
| Cynthia Doerner | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 1, 1979 | R32 |
| Sherry Acker | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1979 | R64 |
| Marcie Louie | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1979 | R128 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 8, 1979 | SF |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Jevans | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 1979 | R16 |
| Sylvia Hanika | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 1, 1979 | R32 |
| Barbara Jordan | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 29, 1979 | R64 |
| Mareen Louie Harper | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1979 | R128 |