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Virginia Wade def. Barbara Jordan
6-0 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jun 29, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Virginia Wade |
| Score | 6-0 6-1 |
| Loser | Barbara Jordan |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Barbara Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | — |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Apr 2, 1957 |
| Age | 33 | 22 |
| Height | 170 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,093 | 1,564 |
| Career W-L | 865–314 | 62–100 |
| Career earnings | $1,542,278 | $145,534 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1979 | R128 | Mareen Louie Harper | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Wade's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1979 | R32 | Sylvia Hanika | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Jordan's path
No prior matches in this tournament.