Billie Jean King def. Kerry Reid
6-4 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Kerry Reid 6-4 6-2 in the 1971 Louisville semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Kerry Reid |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 7, 1947 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 164 cm | 166 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,303 | 2,077 |
| Current career W-L | 684–161 | 586–245 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $2,225 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lita Liem | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1971 | QF |
| Wendy Overton | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1971 | R16 |
| Sally Holdsworth | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1971 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-1 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 1971 | F |
Kerry Reid's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alena Palmeova West | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 19, 1971 | QF |
| Wendy Gilchrist | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 18, 1971 | R16 |
| Cecilia Martinez | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1971 | R32 |