Evonne Goolagong def. Virginia Wade
6-1 6-2
Evonne Goolagong defeated Virginia Wade 6-1 6-2 in the 1976 Wimbledon semifinal on grass 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 | 24 | 30 |
| 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) | 2,475 | 2,236 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1976 | QF |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1976 | R16 |
| Corinne Molesworth | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1976 | R32 |
| Martina Walsh | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1976 | R64 |
| Elly Appel | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1976 | R128 |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 6-4 6-8 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1976 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1976 | QF |
| Marise Kruger | 2-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1976 | R16 |
| Peggy Michel | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 27, 1976 | R32 |
| Sue Mappin | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 25, 1976 | R64 |
| Michelle Tyler | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1976 | R128 |