Billie Jean King def. Francoise Durr
6-1 5-7 7-5
Billie Jean King defeated Francoise Durr 6-1 5-7 7-5 in the 1971 Wembley final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Billie Jean King | Francoise Durr |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1943 | Dec 25, 1942 |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Height | 164 cm | 162 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,336 | 2,113 |
| Current career W-L | 684–160 | 373–232 |
| Current career earnings | $1,966,487 | — |
Path
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Casals | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 1971 | SF |
| Patti Hogan | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 1971 | QF |
| Shirley Bloomer | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 30, 1971 | R16 |
Billie Jean King's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Francoise Durr's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evonne Goolagong | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 1971 | SF |
| Betty Stove | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 31, 1971 | QF |
| Corinne Molesworth | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 30, 1971 | R16 |