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Margaret Court def. Brenda Kirk
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 24, 1973* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Newport |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Brenda Kirk |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Brenda Kirk |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jan 11, 1951 |
| Age | 31 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,455 | 1,664 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 102–113 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1973 | R32 | Cynthia Doerner | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1973 | QF | Lesley Hunt | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Brenda Kirk's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1973 | R32 | Cecilia Martinez | 4-6 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |