14 February 2012

1958 Ranking Year (Age 14)



Listed below is the sole singles tournament that Billie Jean Moffitt King played during 1958. Her win-loss record as listed below is 1-1, both on hard courts. She did not win a singles or women's doubles title.

HEAD-TO-HEAD IN SINGLES

1-0 Mandy Mandel Einstein

0-0 All others

0-1 Karen Hantze Susman

MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS

Most games played by King during a 1958:
* singles match:  29
* women's doubles match:  no such matches played
* mixed doubles match:  no such matches played

Most games played by King during a set of a 1958:
* singles match:  12
* women's doubles match:  no such matches played
* mixed doubles match:  no such matches played

Fewest games won in a 1958 singles match:
* by King:  12
* by an opponent:  12

Total number of 6-0 sets won-lost by King in singles matches, 1958:  0-0

Total number of deuce sets (having at least 12 games) won-lost by King in singles matches, 1958:  1-0

Total number of completed singles matches lost by King after winning the first set, 1958:  0

Total number of completed singles matches won by King after losing the first set, 1958:  0

Longest winning streak in singles matches, 1958:  1

Won-lost record in singles finals, 1958:  0-0

Won-lost record in singles semifinals, 1958:  0-1

Won-lost record in women's doubles finals, 1958:  No such matches played.

Won-lost record in women's doubles semifinals, 1958:  No such matches played.

FIRST CAREER SINGLES MATCHES

During the 1958 ranking year, King played a singles match in an adult tournament or event with the following women for the first time ever:

Karen Hantze Susman:
  • Balboa Bay Club Invitational, semifinal, Newport Beach, California, week of October 20, 1958

Week of May 26, 1958
Juniors Versus Veterans
Los Angeles Tennis Club
Los Angeles, California, U. S.
Hard

General Note:

This two-day event was held on Saturday and Sunday, May 31-June 1. The first day consisted of seven singles matches, with each match consisting of a woman 40 years or older versus a woman (or girl) 18 years or younger. The second day had the same format except doubles was played instead.

King in singles:

d. Janet Robbins 6-0, 8-6







Week of October 20, 1958
Balboa Bay Club Invitational
Balboa Bay Club
7th Annual Edition
Newport Beach, California, U. S.
Hard

General Note:

It appears that the singles draw had only 8 players.

King in singles:

QF  d. Mandy Mandel Einstein 6-4, 6-2
SF  lost to Karen Hantze Susman 6-4, 5-7, 6-1


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