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Virginia Wade def. Wendy Overton
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 24, 1974* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Detroit |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Wendy Overton |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Wendy Overton |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Mar 31, 1947 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,161 | 1,792 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 123–142 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | $362 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1974 | R32 | Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 1974 | QF | Kristien Shaw | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wendy Overton's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1974 | R32 | Patricia Shoolman | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |