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Virginia Wade def. Annette Van Zyl
5-7 9-7 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jan 13, 1968* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bloemfontein |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 5-7 9-7 6-0 |
| Loser | Annette Van Zyl |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Annette Van Zyl |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Sep 25, 1943 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,573 | 1,558 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 107–46 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | — |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1968 | QF | Laura Rossouw | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 1968 | R16 | Elviry Dry | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1968 | F | Patricia Walkden | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Annette Van Zyl's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1968 | QF | Stephanie Defina | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 1968 | R16 | Brenda Kirk | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |