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Anne Hobbs def. Helle Sparre
6-3 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Nov 24, 1978* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Christchurch |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Anne Hobbs |
| Score | 6-3 6-0 |
| Loser | Helle Sparre |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Anne Hobbs | Helle Sparre |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Aug 21, 1959 | Jun 30, 1956 |
| Age | 19 | 22 |
| Height | 167 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,719 | 1,542 |
| Career W-L | 174–164 | 22–40 |
| Career earnings | $510,610 | — |
Path
Anne Hobbs's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1978 | R32 | Nina Bohm | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anne Hobbs's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 1978 | QF | Regina Marsikova | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Helle Sparre's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1978 | R32 | Brigitte Simon Glinel | 7-5 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |