Evonne Goolagong def. Virginia Wade
6-2 2-6 6-4
Evonne Goolagong defeated Virginia Wade 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the 1971 South African Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 19 | 25 |
| Height | 168 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,079 | 2,114 |
| Current career W-L | 736–159 | 865–313 |
| Current career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Walkden | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1971 | QF |
| Laura Rossouw | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971 | R16 |
| Glenda Swan | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1971 | R32 |
| Marion Lloyd Wronsley | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1971 | R64 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1971 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patti Hogan | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1971 | QF |
| Margaret Hunt | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971 | R16 |
| Alison Mcmillan | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1971 | R32 |
| Sannie Gouws | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1971 | R64 |