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Joanne Russell def. Kathy Kuykendall
3-6 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 1976* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Phoenix |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Joanne Russell |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Kathy Kuykendall |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Joanne Russell | Kathy Kuykendall |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 30, 1954 | Nov 23, 1956 |
| Age | 21 | 19 |
| Height | — | — |
| Handedness | — | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,796 | 1,833 |
| Career W-L | 203–199 | 66–89 |
| Career earnings | $531,039 | — |
Path
Joanne Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1976 | R32 | Nancy Richey | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 1976 | R64 | Erin Dignam | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Joanne Russell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1976 | QF | Betty Stove | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kathy Kuykendall's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1976 | R32 | Jackie Fayter | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 1976 | R64 | Wendy Turnbull | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |