Margaret Court def. Nancy Richey
6-1 6-3
Margaret Court defeated Nancy Richey 6-1 6-3 in the 1970 US Open semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Nancy Richey |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Aug 23, 1942 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 175 cm | 160 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,363 | 2,102 |
| Current career W-L | 613–64 | 324–109 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gourlay | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970 | QF |
| Trish Mcclenaughan | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1970 | R16 |
| Patti Hogan | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Pamela Austin | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1970 | R64 |
Margaret Court's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-2 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 1970 | F |
Nancy Richey's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Hunt | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 12, 1970 | QF |
| Olga Morozova | 7-5 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1970 | R16 |
| Gail Sherriff | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1970 | R32 |
| Laura Dupont | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 5, 1970 | R64 |