Chris Evert def. Renee Richards
6-4 6-3
Chris Evert defeated Renee Richards 6-4 6-3 in the 1978 Hilton Head quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Renee Richards |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Aug 19, 1934 |
| Age | 23 | 43 |
| Height | 168 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,582 | 1,855 |
| Current career W-L | 1,246–158 | 117–86 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $131,246 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mima Jausovec | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1978 | R16 |
| Beth Norton | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1978 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1978 | SF |
Renee Richards's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy May | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1978 | R16 |
| Renata Tomanova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1978 | R32 |