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Virginia Wade def. Ruta Gerulaitis
7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 5, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Ruta Gerulaitis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Yvonne Vermaak | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Lesley Turner | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Elisabeth Ekblom | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1978 | QF | Mima Jausovec | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ruta Gerulaitis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1978 | R32 | Marita Redondo | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1978 | R64 | Heather Ludloff | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1978 | R128 | Stephanie Tolleson | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |