R16 Louisville 1971

Billie Jean King def. Wendy Overton

6-4 6-4

Billie Jean King defeated Wendy Overton 6-4 6-4 in the 1971 Louisville round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 18, 1971*
Tournament: Louisville
Edition: 1971
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Billie Jean King	Wendy Overton
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Nov 22, 1943	Mar 31, 1947
Age	27	24
Height	164 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	—
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,302	1,615
Current career W-L	684–160	123–142
Current career earnings	$1,966,487	$362

Pre-match H2H

Billie Jean King 0 – 0 Wendy Overton

Path

Billie Jean King's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sally Holdsworth	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 17, 1971	R32

Billie Jean King's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lita Liem	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 19, 1971	QF

Wendy Overton's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lany Kaligis	4-6 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 17, 1971	R32