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Kathy Jordan def. Betsy Nagelsen

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date Dec 6, 1981*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR32
Winner Kathy Jordan
Score6-4 7-5
Loser Betsy Nagelsen

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKathy JordanBetsy Nagelsen
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 3, 1959Oct 23, 1956
Age2225
Height173175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9091,815
Career W-L249–155266–324
Career earnings$1,592,111$1,016,519
Pre-match H2H
Kathy Jordan 2 0 Betsy Nagelsen

Path

Kathy Jordan's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 4, 1981R64 Pam Teeguarden 4-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data

Kathy Jordan's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 9, 1981R16 Martina Navratilova 7-5 3-6 6-2LH2HMatch data

Betsy Nagelsen's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 4, 1981R64 Mary Lou Piatek 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data