Evonne Goolagong def. Patricia Walkden
6-1 7-6(3)
Evonne Goolagong defeated Patricia Walkden 6-1 7-6(3) in the 1972 South African Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Patricia Walkden |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Feb 12, 1946 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 168 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,207 | 1,928 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 222–105 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | — |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Mcmillan | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1972 | QF |
| Heide Orth | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1972 | R16 |
| Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 30, 1972 | R32 |
| Raquel Giscafre | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1972 | R64 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Wade | 4-6 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1972 | F |
Patricia Walkden's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gourlay | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1972 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-1 4-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 31, 1972 | R16 |
| Kazuko Sawamatsu | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 29, 1972 | R64 |
| Maria Teresa Nasuelli | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 28, 1972 | R128 |