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Dianne Fromholtz def. Wendy Turnbull

6-3 6-7 6-2

Match Information

Date	Dec 9, 1978*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Grass
Round	SF
Winner	Dianne Fromholtz
Score	6-3 6-7 6-2
Loser	Wendy Turnbull

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Dianne Fromholtz	Wendy Turnbull
Country	AUS	AUS
Birth date	Aug 10, 1956	Nov 26, 1952
Age	22	26
Height	163	164
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,000	2,089
Career W-L	466–282	585–330
Career earnings	$1,145,377	$2,769,024

Pre-match H2H

Dianne Fromholtz 4 – 4 Wendy Turnbull

Path

Dianne Fromholtz's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 9, 1978	QF	Hana Mandlikova	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 8, 1978	R16	Michelle Tyler	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 7, 1978	R32	Frederique Thibault	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 6, 1978	R64	Elisabeth Ekblom	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Dianne Fromholtz's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 10, 1978	F	Kerry Reid	6-1 1-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Wendy Turnbull's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 9, 1978	QF	Sylvia Hanika	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 8, 1978	R16	Sharon Walsh Pete	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 7, 1978	R32	Chris Oneil	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 6, 1978	R64	Petra Delhees Jauch	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data