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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 | — |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Sabina Simmonds |
| Score | 4-6 9-8 6-1 |
| Loser | Anne Hobbs |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sabina Simmonds | Anne Hobbs |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | GBR |
| Birth date | Apr 17, 1960 | Aug 21, 1959 |
| Age | 18 | 18 |
| Height | — | 167 |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,547 | 1,710 |
| Career W-L | 108–122 | 174–164 |
| Career earnings | $141,852 | $510,610 |
Path
Sabina Simmonds's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1978 | R16 | Michele Gurdal | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 3, 1978 | R32 | Veronica Burton | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sabina Simmonds's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 1978 | SF | Belinda Thompson | 6-2 6-8 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anne Hobbs's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1978 | R16 | Jane Plackett | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 3, 1978 | R32 | Fiona Moffitt | 4-6 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |