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Billie Jean King def. Leigh Anne Thompson
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 27, 1982* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Leigh Anne Thompson |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Leigh Anne Thompson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Jan 8, 1964 |
| Age | 38 | 18 |
| Height | 164 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,944 | 1,566 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 42–73 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Billie Jean King's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1982 | R32 | Lucia Romanov | 6-3 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Leigh Anne Thompson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1982 | R128 | Patricia Medrado | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |