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Nancy Richey def. Chris Evert

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 17, 1972*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Nancy Richey
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Chris Evert

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nancy Richey	Chris Evert
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 23, 1942	Dec 21, 1954
Age	29	17
Height	160	168
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,209	2,128
Career W-L	324–109	1,222–157
Career earnings	—	$8,896,195

Pre-match H2H

Nancy Richey 4 – 0 Chris Evert

Path

Nancy Richey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1972	SF	Judy Tegart	7-5 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1972	QF	Jeanne Evert	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 1972	R16	Pam Teeguarden	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1972	R32	Lany Kaligis	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Nancy Richey's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Chris Evert's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1972	SF	Billie Jean King	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 1972	QF	Karen Krantzcke	6-1 6-7(3) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 1972	R16	Corinne Molesworth	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 1972	R32	Pamela Austin	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data