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Rene Blount def. Joanne Russell
7-5 6-7 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 9, 1980* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Phoenix |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rene Blount |
| Score | 7-5 6-7 6-1 |
| Loser | Joanne Russell |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rene Blount | Joanne Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | — | Oct 30, 1954 |
| Age | — | 25 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,473 | 1,906 |
| Career W-L | 31–84 | 203–199 |
| Career earnings | — | $531,039 |
Path
Rene Blount's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1980 | R64 | Mary Ann Colville | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rene Blount's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1980 | R16 | Dana Gilbert | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Joanne Russell's path
No prior matches in this tournament.