Evonne Goolagong def. Virginia Ruzici
7-5 6-3
Evonne Goolagong defeated Virginia Ruzici 7-5 6-3 in the 1978 Wimbledon quarterfinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Virginia Ruzici |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ROU |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Jan 31, 1955 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 168 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,455 | 2,025 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 455–274 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,183,728 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Marsikova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1978 | R16 |
| Janet Newberry | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1978 | R32 |
| Lele Forood | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1978 | R64 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 6-2 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1978 | SF |
Virginia Ruzici's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1978 | R16 |
| Brigette Cuypers | 8-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1978 | R32 |
| Raquel Giscafre | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1978 | R64 |
| Winnie Shaw | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1978 | R128 |