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Margaret Court def. Lesley Turner
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 1, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Championships |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Lesley Turner |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Lesley Turner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Aug 16, 1942 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,614 | 1,536 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 144–76 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1968 | QF | Rosie Casals | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1968 | R16 | Evonne Goolagong | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 25, 1968 | R32 | Cynthia Doerner | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 23, 1968 | R64 | Kerry Harris | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1968 | F | Billie Jean King | 6-1 6-2 | L | H2H | Match data |
Lesley Turner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1968 | QF | Kathleen Harter | 3-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 28, 1968 | R16 | Eva Duldig | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 25, 1968 | R32 | Dorothy Whitely | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |