R16 Roland Garros 1970

Virginia Wade def. Christina Sandberg

6-4 5-7 6-4

Virginia Wade defeated Christina Sandberg 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the 1970 Roland Garros round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldVirginia WadeChristina Sandberg
Country GBR SWE
Birth dateJul 10, 1945Jan 11, 1948
Age2422
Height170 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1421,807
Current career W-L865–313130–90
Current career earnings$1,542,278

Path

Virginia Wade's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Helga Schultze 9-7 10-8WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1970R32
Lexie Kenny 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1970R64

Virginia Wade's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karen Krantzcke 2-6 6-1 3-6LH2HMatch dataJun 5, 1970QF

Christina Sandberg's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Katja Ebbinghaus 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 1970R32
Helen Gourlay 0-6 8-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1970R64