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Billie Jean King def. Karen Krantzcke
6-0 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Apr 19, 1970* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-0 8-6 |
| Loser | Karen Krantzcke |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Karen Krantzcke |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Feb 1, 1947 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,169 | 1,886 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 276–174 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1970 | R16 | Katalin Borka | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 17, 1970 | R32 | Erzsebet Polgar | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1970 | SF | Kerry Reid | 6-2 7-5 | L | H2H | Match data |
Karen Krantzcke's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1970 | R16 | Patricia Walkden | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 17, 1970 | R32 | Suzana Gesteira | 9-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |