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Chris Evert def. Rene Blount

5-7 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date Oct 19, 1978*
Tournament Brighton
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR32
Winner Chris Evert
Score5-7 6-1 6-3
Loser Rene Blount

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldChris EvertRene Blount
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 21, 1954—
Age23—
Height168—
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,5631,447
Career W-L1,222–15731–84
Career earnings$8,896,195—
Pre-match H2H
Chris Evert 0 – 0 Rene Blount

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