Billie Jean King def. Chris Evert
7-6(2) 6-2
Billie Jean King defeated Chris Evert 7-6(2) 6-2 in the 1974 San Francisco final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Chris Evert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Dec 21, 1954 |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Height | 164 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,363 | 2,372 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 1,228–158 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $8,896,195 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Richey | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1974 | SF |
| Wendy Overton | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1974 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1974 | R16 |
| Mima Jausovec | 7-6(1) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1974 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Reid | 7-6(0) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1974 | SF |
| Laurie Fleming | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1974 | QF |
| Valerie Ziegenfuss | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 1974 | R16 |
| Martina Navratilova | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 1974 | R32 |