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Margaret Court def. Evonne Goolagong
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 2, 1970* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bournemouth |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Evonne Goolagong |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jul 31, 1951 |
| Age | 27 | 18 |
| Height | 175 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,295 | 1,882 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 735–158 |
| Career earnings | — | $1,399,431 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1970 | QF | Karen Krantzcke | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1970 | R16 | Helen Gourlay | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1970 | R32 | Fay Toyne | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1970 | F | Virginia Wade | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1970 | QF | Julie Heldman | 1-6 6-1 13-11 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1970 | R16 | Rosie Casals | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1970 | R32 | Nell Truman | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 29, 1970 | R64 | Jill Cooper | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |