Gail Sherriff def. Margaret Court
6-3 6-4
Gail Sherriff defeated Margaret Court 6-3 6-4 in the 1971 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Gail Sherriff | Margaret Court |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1945 | Jul 16, 1942 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | — | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,969 | 2,402 |
| Current career W-L | 346–145 | 613–64 |
| Current career earnings | $1,239 | — |
Path
Gail Sherriff's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alena Palmeova West | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1971 | R32 |
| Pam Teeguarden | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1971 | R64 |
Gail Sherriff's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Gourlay | 4-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1971 | QF |
Margaret Court's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1971 | R32 |
| Eva Lundquist | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1971 | R64 |