QF Australian Open 1973

Kazuko Sawamatsu def. Virginia Wade

0-6 6-1 6-4

Kazuko Sawamatsu defeated Virginia Wade 0-6 6-1 6-4 in the 1973 Australian Open quarterfinal on grass courts on December 26, 1972.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldKazuko SawamatsuVirginia Wade
Country JPN GBR
Birth dateJan 5, 1951Jul 10, 1945
Age2127
Height170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,8582,152
Current career W-L179–100865–313
Current career earnings$1,542,278

Path

Kazuko Sawamatsu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marilyn Tesch 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 26, 1972R16
Lindsay Blachford 6-3 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 26, 1972R32

Kazuko Sawamatsu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Evonne Goolagong 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataDec 26, 1972SF

Virginia Wade's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lesley Turner 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 26, 1972R16
Chris Matison 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataDec 26, 1972R32