Martina Navratilova def. Joanne Russell
6-1 6-2
Martina Navratilova defeated Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2 in the 1977 Charlotte semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Joanne Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Oct 30, 1954 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 173 cm | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,305 | 1,864 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 203–199 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $531,039 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1977 | QF |
| Marise Kruger | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 6-0 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1977 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mima Jausovec | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 1977 | F |
Joanne Russell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigette Cuypers | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1977 | QF |
| Kathy Kuykendall | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1977 | R16 |
| Marcie Louie | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1977 | R32 |