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Renee Richards def. Kathy May
6-3 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 14, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hilton Head |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Renee Richards |
| Score | 6-3 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Kathy May |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Renee Richards | Kathy May |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1934 | Jun 18, 1956 |
| Age | 43 | 21 |
| Height | 188 | 173 |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,835 | 1,892 |
| Career W-L | 117–86 | 111–89 |
| Career earnings | $131,246 | — |
Path
Renee Richards's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1978 | R32 | Renata Tomanova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Renee Richards's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1978 | QF | Chris Evert | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kathy May's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1978 | R32 | Kate Latham | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |