R16 Brighton 1978

Virginia Wade def. Lesley Hunt

6-2 6-4

Virginia Wade defeated Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-4 in the 1978 Brighton round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 20, 1978*
Tournament: Brighton
Edition: 1978
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Virginia Wade	Lesley Hunt
Country	GBR	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1945	May 29, 1950
Age	33	28
Height	170 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	—
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,231	1,813
Current career W-L	865–313	306–244
Current career earnings	$1,542,278	—

Pre-match H2H

Virginia Wade 11 – 0 Lesley Hunt

Path

Virginia Wade's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jo Durie	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 19, 1978	R32

Virginia Wade's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Virginia Ruzici	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 21, 1978	QF

Lesley Hunt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Corinne Molesworth	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 19, 1978	R32