Dianne Fromholtz def. Billie Jean King
6-4 2-6 6-2
Dianne Fromholtz defeated Billie Jean King 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the 1977 Atlanta semifinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Dianne Fromholtz | Billie Jean King |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 10, 1956 | Nov 22, 1943 |
| Age | 21 | 33 |
| Height | 163 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,027 | 2,333 |
| Current career W-L | 466–282 | 684–160 |
| Current career earnings | $1,145,377 | $1,966,487 |
Path
Dianne Fromholtz's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 1977 | QF |
| Mary Hamm | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 1977 | R16 |
| Renee Richards | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1977 | R32 |
Dianne Fromholtz's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 9, 1977 | F |
Billie Jean King's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Navratilova | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 1977 | QF |
| Francoise Durr | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 1977 | R16 |
| Zenda Liess | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 6, 1977 | R32 |