Evonne Goolagong def. Helen Gourlay
6-3 6-0
Evonne Goolagong defeated Helen Gourlay 6-3 6-0 in the 1977 Australian Open final on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Helen Gourlay |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Dec 23, 1946 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Height | 168 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,445 | 1,898 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 295–201 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | — |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 31, 1977 | SF |
| Judy Tegart | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1977 | QF |
| Naoko Sato | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Dianne Evers | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 25, 1977 | R32 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Helen Gourlay's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 31, 1977 | SF |
| Mona Guerrant | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 29, 1977 | QF |
| Elizabeth Little | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Wendy Gilchrist | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 25, 1977 | R32 |