R16 Minneapolis 1979

Billie Jean King def. Greer Stevens

6-4 6-1

Billie Jean King defeated Greer Stevens 6-4 6-1 in the 1979 Minneapolis round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingGreer Stevens
Country USA RSA
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Feb 15, 1957
Age3522
Height164 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2692,014
Current career W-L684–160139–91
Current career earnings$1,966,487

Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Terry Holladay 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1979R32

Billie Jean King's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dianne Fromholtz 2-6 6-2 1-6LH2HMatch dataOct 6, 1979QF

Greer Stevens's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rosie Casals 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1979R32