Kathy Horvath def. Virginia Wade
7-6(3) 6-4
Kathy Horvath defeated Virginia Wade 7-6(3) 6-4 in the 1981 South African Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Kathy Horvath | Virginia Wade |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Aug 25, 1965 | Jul 10, 1945 |
| Age | 16 | 36 |
| Height | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,828 | 1,838 |
| Current career W-L | 187–155 | 865–314 |
| Current career earnings | $570,414 | $1,542,278 |
Path
Kathy Horvath's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Vermaak | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 30, 1981 | QF |
| Lorna Zietsman | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 29, 1981 | R16 |
| Retha Human | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1981 | R32 |
Kathy Horvath's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 1, 1981 | F |
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Uys | 4-6 6-4 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 30, 1981 | QF |
| Annelise Muller | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 29, 1981 | R16 |
| Helen Moore | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1981 | R32 |