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Chris Evert def. Anne Hobbs
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jun 24, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Eastbourne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Chris Evert |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Anne Hobbs |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Anne Hobbs |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Aug 21, 1959 |
| Age | 23 | 18 |
| Height | 168 | 167 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,560 | 1,717 |
| Career W-L | 1,222–157 | 174–164 |
| Career earnings | $8,896,195 | $510,610 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1978 | R16 | Lea Antonoplis | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 22, 1978 | R32 | Aleida Spex | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 21, 1978 | R64 | Katja Ebbinghaus | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Chris Evert's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1978 | SF | Wendy Turnbull | 3-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anne Hobbs's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1978 | R16 | Virginia Ruzici | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 22, 1978 | R32 | Laura Dupont | 6-3 6-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 21, 1978 | R64 | Hana Strachonova | 2-6 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |