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Chris Evert def. Billie Jean King

6-2 6-0

Match Information

Date Sep 10, 1977*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Chris Evert
Score6-2 6-0
Loser Billie Jean King

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldChris EvertBillie Jean King
Country USA
Birth dateDec 21, 1954Nov 22, 1943
Age2233
Height168164
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,5472,334
Career W-L1,222–157684–160
Career earnings$8,896,195$1,966,487
Pre-match H2H
Chris Evert 8 7 Billie Jean King

Path

Chris Evert's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 1977R16 Nancy Richey 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1977R32 Helena Anliot 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1977R64 Pam Whytcross 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 1977R128 Sharon Walsh Pete 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data

Chris Evert's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 12, 1977SF Betty Stove 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 1977R16 Kerry Reid 6-1 3-6 7-6WH2HMatch data
Sep 6, 1977R32 Sheila Mcinerney 6-1 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 1977R64 Anne Smith 6-3 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch data