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Billie Jean King def. Janet Newberry
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Apr 2, 1972* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Juan |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Billie Jean King |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Janet Newberry |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Janet Newberry |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Aug 6, 1953 |
| Age | 28 | 18 |
| Height | 164 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,253 | 1,779 |
| Career W-L | 684–160 | 238–187 |
| Career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.