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Renee Richards def. Virginia Ruzici
7-5 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 11, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indianapolis |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Renee Richards |
| Score | 7-5 6-1 |
| Loser | Virginia Ruzici |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Renee Richards | Virginia Ruzici |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | ROU |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1934 | Jan 31, 1955 |
| Age | 44 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 173 |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,795 | 2,005 |
| Career W-L | 117–86 | 458–274 |
| Career earnings | $131,246 | $1,183,728 |
Path
Renee Richards's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1979 | R16 | Kaye Hallam | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 9, 1979 | R32 | Stacy Margolin | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Renee Richards's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1979 | SF | Chris Evert | 1-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Ruzici's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1979 | R16 | Joanne Russell | 6-7 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 9, 1979 | R32 | Joyce Portman | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |