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Sabina Simmonds def. Anne Hobbs

4-6 9-8 6-1

Match Information

Date Aug 5, 1978*
Tournament Newcastle
Category WTA 250
Surface
RoundQF
Winner Sabina Simmonds
Score4-6 9-8 6-1
Loser Anne Hobbs

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSabina SimmondsAnne Hobbs
Country GBR
Birth dateApr 17, 1960Aug 21, 1959
Age1818
Height167
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,5471,710
Career W-L108–122174–164
Career earnings$141,852$510,610
Pre-match H2H
Sabina Simmonds 0 0 Anne Hobbs

Path

Sabina Simmonds's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 4, 1978R16 Michele Gurdal 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1978R32 Veronica Burton 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

Sabina Simmonds's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 5, 1978SF Belinda Thompson 6-2 6-8 1-6LH2HMatch data

Anne Hobbs's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 4, 1978R16 Jane Plackett 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 3, 1978R32 Fiona Moffitt 4-6 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch data