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Billie Jean King def. Wendy Overton

6-4 6-1

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 1974*
Tournament San Francisco
Category WTA 250
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Billie Jean King
Score6-4 6-1
Loser Wendy Overton

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingWendy Overton
Country
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Mar 31, 1947
Age3026
Height164
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2981,794
Career W-L684–160123–142
Career earnings$1,966,487$362
Pre-match H2H
Billie Jean King 7 1 Wendy Overton

Path

Billie Jean King's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1974R16 Betty Stove 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1974R32 Mima Jausovec 7-6(1) 6-3WH2HMatch data

Billie Jean King's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 1974SF Nancy Richey 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Wendy Overton's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 1974R16 Helen Gourlay 4-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1974R32 Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data