Evonne Goolagong def. Chris Evert
7-6 4-6 6-0
Evonne Goolagong defeated Chris Evert 7-6 4-6 6-0 in the 1974 Australian Open final on grass courts on December 26, 1973.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Chris Evert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Dec 21, 1954 |
| Age | 22 | 19 |
| Height | 168 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,312 | 2,381 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 1,228–158 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $8,896,195 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 7-6 5-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | SF |
| Karen Krantzcke | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | QF |
| Peggy Michel | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | R16 |
| Miki Yokobori | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | R32 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Heldman | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | SF |
| Janet Newberry | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | QF |
| Janet Fallis | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | R16 |
| Katerleen Szeman | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 26, 1973 | R32 |