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Nancy Richey def. Virginia Wade

4-6 7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Oct 12, 1975*
Tournament Phoenix
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Nancy Richey
Score4-6 7-5 6-4
Loser Virginia Wade

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldNancy RicheyVirginia Wade
Country USA GBR
Birth dateAug 23, 1942Jul 10, 1945
Age3330
Height160170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0552,289
Career W-L324–109865–314
Career earnings—$1,542,278
Pre-match H2H
Nancy Richey 4 – 2 Virginia Wade

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Path

Nancy Richey's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1975SF Martina Navratilova 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1975QF Valerie Ziegenfuss 4-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 10, 1975R16 Kate Latham 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 9, 1975R32 Glynis Coles 6-2 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch data

Nancy Richey's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Virginia Wade's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1975SF Francoise Durr 6-4 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 1975QF Linky Boshoff 6-4 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 10, 1975R16 Jeanne Evert 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 9, 1975R32 Kristien Shaw 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch data