R16 St. Petersburg 1972

Billie Jean King def. Jill Cooper

7-5 6-1

Billie Jean King defeated Jill Cooper 7-5 6-1 in the 1972 St. Petersburg round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldBillie Jean KingJill Cooper
Country USA GBR
Birth dateNov 22, 1943Apr 14, 1949
Age2823
Height164 cm
HandednessRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2311,724
Current career W-L684–160106–86
Current career earnings$1,966,487

Path

Billie Jean King's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wendy Gilchrist 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 14, 1972R32

Billie Jean King's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francoise Durr 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 16, 1972QF

Jill Cooper's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Susan Vinton 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 14, 1972R32