QF South African Open 1972

Virginia Wade def. Lesley Hunt

6-2 6-1

Virginia Wade defeated Lesley Hunt 6-2 6-1 in the 1972 South African Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 1, 1972*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1972
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Virginia Wade	Lesley Hunt
Country	GBR	AUS
Birth date	Jul 10, 1945	May 29, 1950
Age	26	21
Height	170 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	—
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,168	1,894
Current career W-L	865–313	306–244
Current career earnings	$1,542,278	—

Pre-match H2H

Virginia Wade 4 – 0 Lesley Hunt

Path

Virginia Wade's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Susan Minford	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 31, 1972	R16
Rosalba Vido	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 30, 1972	R32
Marianna Brummer	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 29, 1972	R64
Rita Felix	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 28, 1972	R128

Virginia Wade's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gail Sherriff	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 1, 1972	SF

Lesley Hunt's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Brenda Kirk	7-5 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 31, 1972	R16
Elena Subirats	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 30, 1972	R32
Kimiyo Hatanaka	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 29, 1972	R64
Heather Allen	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 28, 1972	R128