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Wendy White def. Joanne Russell
6-1 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Jan 29, 1981* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Chicago |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Wendy White |
| Score | 6-1 7-6 |
| Loser | Joanne Russell |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wendy White | Joanne Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Sep 29, 1960 | Oct 30, 1954 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,719 | 1,934 |
| Career W-L | 161–189 | 203–199 |
| Career earnings | $573,859 | $531,039 |
Path
Wendy White's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1981 | R64 | Lindsay Morse | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wendy White's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1981 | R16 | Martina Navratilova | 6-1 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Joanne Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1981 | R64 | Elly Appel | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |