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Virginia Wade def. Helga Schultze
9-7 10-8
Match Information
| Date | May 31, 1970* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 9-7 10-8 |
| Loser | Helga Schultze |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Helga Schultze |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Feb 2, 1940 |
| Age | 24 | 30 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,134 | 1,743 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 92–24 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | — |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1970 | R64 | Lexie Kenny | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1970 | R16 | Christina Sandberg | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Helga Schultze's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1970 | R64 | Katalin Borka | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |