Chris Evert def. Wendy Turnbull
6-4 6-2
Chris Evert defeated Wendy Turnbull 6-4 6-2 in the 1979 Phoenix semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 168 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,480 | 2,129 |
| Current career W-L | 1,228–158 | 586–331 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Kiyomura Hayashi | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1979 | QF |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1979 | R16 |
| Yvonne Vermaak | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1979 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 16, 1979 | F |
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Stoll | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 15, 1979 | QF |
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 1979 | R16 |
| Pam Shriver | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1979 | R32 |