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Margaret Court def. Kerry Reid

3-6 6-2 7-5

Match Information

Date Feb 2, 1969*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner Margaret Court
Score3-6 6-2 7-5
Loser Kerry Reid

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMargaret CourtKerry Reid
Country AUS AUS
Birth dateJul 16, 1942Aug 7, 1947
Age2621
Height175166
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0921,820
Career W-L616–64586–245
Career earnings$2,225
Pre-match H2H
Margaret Court 2 0 Kerry Reid

Path

Margaret Court's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 31, 1969QF Rosie Casals 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 29, 1969R16 Helen Amos 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1969R32 Judith Dibar 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Margaret Court's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 3, 1969F Billie Jean King 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data

Kerry Reid's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 31, 1969QF Helen Gourlay 6-3 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 29, 1969R16 Margaret Starr 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1969R32 Lita Liem 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data