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Chris Evert def. Wendy Turnbull
6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 8, 1977* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Washington DC |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Wendy Turnbull |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 168 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,528 | 1,896 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 585–330 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1977 | QF | Sue Barker | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 1977 | R16 | Joanne Russell | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 1977 | R32 | Kathy May | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 1977 | F | Martina Navratilova | 6-2 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1977 | QF | Beth Norton | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 1977 | R16 | Betty Stove | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 1977 | R32 | Brigette Cuypers | 7-6(1) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |