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Billie Jean King def. Valerie Ziegenfuss

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 23, 1971*
Tournament Rochester
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Billie Jean King
Score6-3 6-2
Loser Valerie Ziegenfuss

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingValerie Ziegenfuss
Country — —
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jun 29, 1949
Age2721
Height164—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,2871,807
Career W-L684–160231–232
Career earnings$1,966,487—
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 2 – 0 Valerie Ziegenfuss

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 22, 1971R16 Karen Krantzcke 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 23, 1971SF Ann Jones 6-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

Valerie Ziegenfuss's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 22, 1971R16 Kerry Reid 6-4 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data