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Renee Richards def. Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 10, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Seattle |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Renee Richards |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Wendy Turnbull |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Renee Richards | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1934 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 44 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 164 |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,826 | 2,046 |
| Career W-L | 117–86 | 585–330 |
| Career earnings | $131,246 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Renee Richards's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1979 | R16 | Sherry Acker | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 8, 1979 | R32 | Lesley Hunt | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Renee Richards's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1979 | SF | Jeanne Duvall | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1979 | R16 | Diane Desfor | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 8, 1979 | R32 | Sharon Walsh Pete | 2-6 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |