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Chris Evert def. Helen Gourlay
6-4 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Aug 29, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | South Orange |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-4 6-0 |
| Loser | Helen Gourlay |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Helen Gourlay |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Dec 23, 1946 |
| Age | 16 | 24 |
| Height | 168 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,945 | 1,924 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 294–200 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | — |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1971 | SF | Winnie Shaw | 6-1 6-7(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1971 | QF | Lany Kaligis | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1971 | R16 | Betty Stove | 6-7(2) 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Helen Gourlay's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1971 | SF | Lita Liem | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1971 | QF | Joyce Williams | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1971 | R16 | Patti Hogan | 5-7 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |