SF Wimbledon 1972

Evonne Goolagong def. Chris Evert

4-6 6-3 6-4

Evonne Goolagong defeated Chris Evert 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1972 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Jul 9, 1972*
Tournament: Wimbledon
Edition: 1972
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: SF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Evonne Goolagong	Chris Evert
Country	AUS	USA
Birth date	Jul 31, 1951	Dec 21, 1954
Age	20	17
Height	168 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,239	2,170
Current career W-L	736–159	1,228–158
Current career earnings	$1,399,431	$8,896,195

Pre-match H2H

Evonne Goolagong 0 – 0 Chris Evert

Path

Evonne Goolagong's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Francoise Durr	8-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1972	QF
Olga Morozova	3-6 6-0 9-7	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1972	R16
Sandy Stap	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1972	R32
Marilyn Pryde	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1972	R64

Evonne Goolagong's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Billie Jean King	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 10, 1972	F

Chris Evert's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patti Hogan	6-2 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 7, 1972	QF
Julie Anthony	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 5, 1972	R16
Mary Ann Eisel	8-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1972	R32
Janet Newberry	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 30, 1972	R64
Valerie Ziegenfuss	1-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 28, 1972	R128