QF Roland Garros 1971

Helen Gourlay def. Gail Sherriff

6-4 3-6 6-3

Helen Gourlay defeated Gail Sherriff 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 1971 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldHelen GourlayGail Sherriff
Country AUS FRA
Birth dateDec 23, 1946Apr 3, 1945
Age2426
Height
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8421,998
Current career W-L295–201346–145
Current career earnings$1,239
Pre-match H2H

Path

Helen Gourlay's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kazuko Sawamatsu 3-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1971R16
Christina Sandberg 5-7 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 1971R32
Cecilia Martinez 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 1971R64

Helen Gourlay's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nancy Richey 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1971SF

Gail Sherriff's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Margaret Court 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1971R16
Alena Palmeova West 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 1971R32
Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 1971R64