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Dianne Fromholtz def. Renee Richards

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Feb 24, 1978*
Tournament Detroit
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Dianne Fromholtz
Score6-3 6-4
Loser Renee Richards

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldDianne FromholtzRenee Richards
Country AUS —
Birth dateAug 10, 1956Aug 19, 1934
Age2143
Height163188
HandednessLeft-Handed—
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0381,837
Career W-L466–282117–86
Career earnings$1,145,377$131,246
Pre-match H2H
Dianne Fromholtz 1 – 0 Renee Richards

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Path

Dianne Fromholtz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 1978R32 Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Dianne Fromholtz's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 25, 1978QF Evonne Goolagong 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

Renee Richards's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 1978R32 Nicole Lorenzetti 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data