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Nancy Richey def. Laura Rossouw
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 29, 1971* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Nancy Richey |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Laura Rossouw |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nancy Richey | Laura Rossouw |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | — |
| Birth date | Aug 23, 1942 | Jul 15, 1946 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 160 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,097 | 1,732 |
| Career W-L | 324–109 | 117–125 |
Path
Nancy Richey's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1971 | R32 | Lesley Hunt | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 1971 | R64 | Isabel Fernandez De Soto | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nancy Richey's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1971 | QF | Lesley Turner | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Laura Rossouw's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1971 | R32 | Katja Ebbinghaus | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 1971 | R64 | Jill Cooper | 3-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |