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Valerie Ziegenfuss def. Heide Orth
9-7 3-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Valerie Ziegenfuss |
| Score | 9-7 3-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Heide Orth |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Valerie Ziegenfuss | Heide Orth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | GER |
| Birth date | Jun 29, 1949 | Aug 10, 1942 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,777 | 1,802 |
| Career W-L | 231–232 | 62–53 |
Path
Valerie Ziegenfuss's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Valerie Ziegenfuss's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1972 | R16 | Billie Jean King | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Heide Orth's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1972 | R64 | Nancy Ornstein | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 1972 | R128 | Lita Liem | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |