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Billie Jean King def. Kristy Pigeon
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jul 2, 1969* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Kristy Pigeon |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Kristy Pigeon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 12, 1950 |
| Age | 25 | 18 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,930 | 1,749 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 112–95 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1969 | R32 | Marianna Brummer | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1969 | R64 | Bernice Carr | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 1969 | QF | Judy Tegart | 4-6 7-5 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kristy Pigeon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1969 | R32 | Lea Pericoli | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 27, 1969 | R64 | Marina Chuvirina | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |