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Chris Evert def. Virginia Wade
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 4, 1973* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Fort Lauderdale |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Virginia Wade |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 18 | 27 |
| Height | 168 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,239 | 2,150 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 865–314 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1973 | SF | Linda Tuero | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 3, 1973 | QF | Marie Pinterova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 1973 | R16 | Michele Gurdal | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1973 | SF | Evonne Goolagong | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 3, 1973 | QF | Jeanne Evert | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 1973 | R16 | Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |