Sue Barker def. Chris Evert

6-3 6-1

Sue Barker defeated Chris Evert 6-3 6-1 in the 1979 Boston quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldSue BarkerChris Evert
Country GBR USA
Birth dateApr 19, 1956Dec 21, 1954
Age2224
Height165 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,0182,558
Current career W-L381–2171,228–158
Current career earnings$878,701$8,896,195
Pre-match H2H

Path

Sue Barker's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marise Kruger 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1979R16
Terry Holladay 6-2 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMar 15, 1979R32

Sue Barker's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Virginia Wade 7-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1979SF

Chris Evert's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kathy May 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1979R16
Pam Teeguarden 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 15, 1979R32