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Billie Jean King def. Virginia Wade

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 1981*
Tournament Dallas
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Billie Jean King
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Virginia Wade

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingVirginia Wade
Country — GBR
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Jul 10, 1945
Age3735
Height164170
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,1201,886
Career W-L684–160865–314
Career earnings$1,966,487$1,542,278
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 20 – 8 Virginia Wade

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Path

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 1981R32 Felicia Raschiatore 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 14, 1981QF Virginia Ruzici 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Virginia Wade's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 1981R32 Sandy Collins 2-6 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data