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Evonne Goolagong def. Rosie Casals
3-6 6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 4, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Chicago |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Evonne Goolagong |
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Rosie Casals |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Evonne Goolagong | Rosie Casals |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1951 | Sep 16, 1948 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Height | 168 | 159 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,447 | 2,068 |
| Career W-L | 735–158 | 594–322 |
| Career earnings | $1,399,431 | $1,364,955 |
Path
Evonne Goolagong's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1978 | R16 | Regina Marsikova | 6-7 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1978 | R32 | Lesley Hunt | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Evonne Goolagong's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 1978 | SF | Virginia Wade | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rosie Casals's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1978 | R16 | Janet Newberry | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1978 | R32 | Joanne Russell | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |