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Margaret Court def. Kristien Shaw
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 25, 1973* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Newport |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Kristien Shaw |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Kristien Shaw |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Jul 25, 1952 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,457 | 1,830 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 119–141 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1973 | QF | Lesley Hunt | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 24, 1973 | R16 | Brenda Kirk | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 23, 1973 | R32 | Cynthia Doerner | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 1973 | F | Julie Heldman | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kristien Shaw's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1973 | QF | Betty Stove | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 24, 1973 | R16 | Janet Newberry | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 23, 1973 | R32 | Kathy Kuykendall | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |