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Evonne Goolagong def. Virginia Wade
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Feb 16, 1980* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Oakland |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Virginia Wade |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 28 | 34 |
| Height | 168 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,221 | 2,157 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 865–314 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1980 | QF | Greer Stevens | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1980 | R16 | Bettina Bunge | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1980 | R32 | Sherry Acker | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 1980 | F | Martina Navratilova | 6-1 7-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 1980 | QF | Rosie Casals | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1980 | R16 | Stacy Margolin | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1980 | R32 | Renee Richards | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |