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Wendy Turnbull def. Sharon Walsh Pete
6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Dec 8, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sydney |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Wendy Turnbull |
| Score | 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | Sharon Walsh Pete |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wendy Turnbull | Sharon Walsh Pete |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Nov 26, 1952 | Feb 24, 1952 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 164 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,081 | 1,688 |
| Career W-L | 585–330 | 300–340 |
| Career earnings | $2,769,024 | $751,138 |
Path
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 1978 | R32 | Chris Oneil | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 6, 1978 | R64 | Petra Delhees Jauch | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wendy Turnbull's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 1978 | QF | Sylvia Hanika | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sharon Walsh Pete's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 1978 | R32 | Amanda Tobin | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 6, 1978 | R64 | Beth Norton | 6-7 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |