R16 Newport 1971

Billie Jean King def. Jill Cooper

6-2 6-7(3) 6-3

Billie Jean King defeated Jill Cooper 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3 in the 1971 Newport round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date
Aug 28, 1971*
Tournament
Newport
Edition
1971
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingJill Cooper
Country USA GBR
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Apr 14, 1949
Age2722
Height164 cm—
HandednessRight-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,3051,783
Current career W-L684–160106–86
Current career earnings$1,966,487—
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 1 – 0 Jill Cooper

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cecilia Martinez 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 1971R32

Billie Jean King's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christina Sandberg 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 29, 1971QF

Jill Cooper's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marilyn Greenwood 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 1971R32