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Virginia Wade def. Paula Smith

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date Aug 30, 1979*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Virginia Wade
Score6-3 6-3
Loser Paula Smith

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldVirginia WadePaula Smith
Country GBR USA
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Jan 10, 1957
Age3422
Height170170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,0571,468
Career W-L865–31459–116
Career earnings$1,542,278$426,717
Pre-match H2H
Virginia Wade 0 – 0 Paula Smith

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