Virginia Wade def. Gail Sherriff
1-6 7-6(4) 6-2
Virginia Wade defeated Gail Sherriff 1-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 1971 Catania final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Gail Sherriff |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Apr 3, 1945 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 170 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,080 | 1,968 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 346–145 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $1,239 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Rossouw | 6-3 5-7 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | SF |
| Pam Teeguarden | 6-1 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | QF |
| Pamela Austin | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1971 | R16 |
Virginia Wade's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Gail Sherriff's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helga Schultze | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | SF |
| Marie Pinterova | 6-7 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1971 | QF |
| Shari Barman | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1971 | R16 |