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Billie Jean King def. Laura Rossouw
6-4 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 3, 1969* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Laura Rossouw |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Laura Rossouw |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Jul 15, 1946 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,907 | 1,609 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 117–125 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1969 | R64 | Vlasta Kodesova | 6-3 3-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1969 | R16 | Monica Giorgi | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
Laura Rossouw's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1969 | R64 | Maria Teresa Nasuelli | 6-2 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data |