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Virginia Wade def. Patricia Walkden

6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 18, 1969*
Tournament Cape Town
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Virginia Wade
Score6-4 6-1
Loser Patricia Walkden

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVirginia WadePatricia Walkden
Country GBR RSA
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Feb 12, 1946
Age2322
Height170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9441,824
Career W-L865–314218–104
Career earnings$1,542,278
Pre-match H2H
Virginia Wade 1 3 Patricia Walkden

Path

Virginia Wade's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1969SF Winnie Shaw 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1969QF Marianna Brummer 8-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 1969R16 Daphne Pattison 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch data

Virginia Wade's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Patricia Walkden's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1969SF Annette Van Zyl 6-2 5-7 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1969QF Maryna Godwin 5-7 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data