Billie Jean King def. Marita Redondo
6-1 7-6
Billie Jean King defeated Marita Redondo 6-1 7-6 in the 1978 Boston quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Marita Redondo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Feb 19, 1956 |
| Age | 34 | 22 |
| Height | 164 cm | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,345 | 1,879 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 136–118 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | $156,176 |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 17, 1978 | R16 |
| Regina Marsikova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1978 | R32 |
Billie Jean King's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1978 | SF |
Marita Redondo's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renata Tomanova | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 17, 1978 | R16 |
| Betty Stove | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1978 | R32 |