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Billie Jean King def. Beth Herr
6-7 6-2 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Jun 24, 1983* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-7 6-2 8-6 |
| Loser | Beth Herr |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Beth Herr |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | May 28, 1964 |
| Age | 39 | 19 |
| Height | 164 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,052 | 1,705 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 107–128 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | $391,346 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1983 | R128 | Liz Smylie | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1983 | R32 | Rosie Casals | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Beth Herr's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1983 | R128 | Terry Phelps | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |