Betty Stöve

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Betty Flippina Stöve (born 24 June 1945) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. She is best known for reaching the ladies' singles final, the ladies' doubles final and the mixed doubles final during the same year at Wimbledon in 1977. She also won ten Grand Slam titles in women's doubles and mixed doubles.[1]

Career

Stöve began playing tennis internationally in the mid-1960s. She made her Grand Slam debut at the 1964 Wimbledon. A virus, complicated by a malfunctioning thyroid gland, forced Stöve out of tennis for an 18-month period in the late 1960s. Despite being advised that she should never play tennis again, Stöve recovered to have her best years on the circuit.[1]

Stöve was an accomplished singles player reaching several finals on tour and attaining a singles ranking of world No. 5 in July 1977. Stöve's best grand slam singles performance was at the 1977 Wimbledon where she reached the final beating fellow doubles partner Martina Navratilova en route in the quarterfinals, and Sue Barker in the semi-finals preventing an all-England final. She lost the final in three sets to third-seeded Virginia Wade. Queen Elizabeth II attended the final. In addition she also reached the final of the doubles (with Navratilova) and the mixed doubles with Frew McMillan, but won neither of them. She is notably the last player in any Grand Slam event to earn such a record.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Later that year Stöve was also a semifinalist at the 1977 US Open, losing to eventual champion Chris Evert. This time she won the women's doubles with Navratilova and the mixed doubles with McMillan. In 1978 Stove reached the semi-finals or better at 9 of the singles events she contested reaching 5 finals but failing to win any of them. Notable players she beat in singles include Martina Navratilova, Evonne Goolagong, Sue Barker, Maria Bueno, Virginia Ruzici, Tracy Austin, Kerry Reid, Billie Jean King, and Claudia Kohde-Kilsch. One notable player she was never able to beat was Chris Evert, to whom she lost on every one of the 10 occasions they played.

Stöve had her greatest success in doubles. She won 10 Grand Slam doubles championships, six in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles. She won two women's doubles championships with Billie Jean King and two with Wendy Turnbull. Her other two titles were won with Françoise Dürr and Martina Navratilova. All of her mixed doubles championships were with Frew McMillan. Stöve was the runner-up in 17 Grand Slam doubles tournaments, eight in women's doubles and nine in mixed doubles. She won a total of 78 doubles titles on tour and ranked World No. 1 in doubles.

She competed for the Netherlands Fed Cup team in 1966, 1969, 1970–1972, and 1976–1983.

Stöve was elected treasurer at the founding meeting of the Women's Tennis Association on June 21, 1973. At that meeting Stöve was asked by Billy Jean King to block the exit, saying: 'don't let anybody out until we have an association'.[2]

Post-retirement activity

Stöve coached Hana Mandlíková from 1980 through 1990. She also coached Kristie Boogert.[1]

Stöve is a former member of the ITF Committee of Management, its first female member.[1]

She served three terms as president of WTA Tour Players Association and received the WTA Tour Honorary Membership Award in November 1987.

In 1989, Stöve and Mandlíková wrote Total Tennis, a tennis instruction book.[3] Stöve speaks six languages, and she is an accomplished photographer.[1]

Significant finals

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Betty Stöve in 1972
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Betty Stöve in 1973

Grand Slam finals

Singles (1 runner-up)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1977 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade 6–4, 3–6, 2-6

Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1972 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Winnie Shaw
Template:Flagicon Nell Truman
6–1, 6–2
Win 1972 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Judy Tegart Dalton
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win 1972 US Open Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Loss 1973 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 3–6
Loss 1972 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
1–6, 6–4, 5–7
Loss 1974 US Open Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–7, 7–6, 4–6
Loss 1975 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
Template:Flagicon Kazuko Sawamatsu
5–7, 6–1, 5–7
Loss 1976 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
1–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss 1977 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
3–6, 3–6
Win 1977 US Open (2) Clay Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Renée Richards
Template:Flagicon Betty-Ann Stuart
6–1, 7–6
Win 1979 French Open (2) Clay Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Loss 1979 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Win 1979 US Open (3) Hard Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1980 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–7, 5–7

Mixed doubles: 13 (4 titles, 9 runners-up)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1971 US Open Grass Template:Flagicon Bob Maud Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Owen Davidson
3–6, 5–7
Loss 1973 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Patrice Dominguez Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Jean-Claude Barclay
1–6, 4–6
Loss 1975 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Allan Stone Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Marty Riessen
4–6, 5–7
Loss 1976 US Open Clay Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Phil Dent
6–3, 2–6, 5–7
Loss 1977 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Greer Stevens
Template:Flagicon Bob Hewitt
6–3, 5–7, 4–6
Win 1977 US Open Clay Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Vitas Gerulaitis
6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Win 1978 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels
6–2, 6–2
Win 1978 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Ray Ruffels
6–3, 7–6
Loss 1979 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Greer Stevens
Template:Flagicon Bob Hewitt
5–7, 6–7
Loss 1979 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Greer Stevens
Template:Flagicon Bob Hewitt
3–6, 5–7
Loss 1980 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
Template:Flagicon Marty Riessen
5–7, 2–6
Loss 1981 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Fred McNair Template:Flagicon Andrea Jaeger
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Arias
6–7, 4–6
Win 1981 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Frew McMillan Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin
Template:Flagicon John Austin
4–6, 7–6, 6–3

Year-End Championships finals

Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1973 New York City Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
2–6, 4–6
Loss 1974 Los Angeles Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
1–6, 7–6, 5–7
Win 1979 New York City Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
7–6, 7–6

Career finals

Singles 16 (4 titles, 12 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1966 Bristol, UK[4] Grass Template:Flagicon Norma Baylon 6–3, 7–5
Loss 1–1 Feb 1971 Christchurch, New Zealand[5] Grass Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong 1–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Jul 1972 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Marijke Schaar 7–5, 6–3
Win 3–1 Jul 1973 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Helga Masthoff 7–5, 6–2
Loss 3–2 Aug 1973 Denver, US Hard Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King 4–6, 2–6
Loss 3–3 Sep 1976 Atlanta, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade 7–5, 5–7, 5–7
Win 4–3 Oct 1976 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Margaret Court 1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 4–4 Dec 1976 Sydney, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova 5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–5 July 1977 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade 6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 4–6 Oct 1977 São Paulo, Brazil Hard Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King 6–1, 6–4
Loss 4–7 Jan 1978 Washington, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova 5–7, 4–6
Loss 4–8 Feb 1978 Seattle, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova 1–6, 6–1, 1–6
Loss 4–9 Sept 1978 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade 4–6, 6–7
Loss 4–10 Oct 1978 Brighton, UK Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici 7–5, 2–6, 5–7
Loss 4–11 Oct 1978 Stuttgart, West Germany Hard Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin 3–6, 3–6
Loss 4–12 Nov 1979 Stockholm, Sweden Hard Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King 3–6, 7–6, 5–7

(*) Note: Tokyo was a non-tour event in 1976, and some events listed above are before the inception of the WTA in June 1973.[6]

Doubles 138 (78 titles, 60 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–0 Aug 1966 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Gail Sherriff Template:Flagicon Elly Krocke
Template:Flagicon Annette Van Zyl
3–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss 0–0 Jul 1970 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Template:Flagicon Helga Niessen Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–0 Oct 1970 Edinburgh, UK Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Sharon Walsh Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Patti Hogan
8–10, 6–3, 9–11
Loss 0–0 Oct 1970 Aberavon, UK Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Ann Jones
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
4–6, 3–6
Win 1–0 Apr 1971 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Template:Flagicon Katja Ebbinghaus Template:Flagicon Lucia Bassi
Template:Flagicon Lea Pericoli
6–4, 6–3
Win 2–0 Apr 1971 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Template:Flagicon Olga Morozova Template:Flagicon Beatriz Araujo
Template:Flagicon Ines Roget
7–5, 6–1
Win 3–0 Jul 1971 Dublin, Ireland Grass Template:Flagicon Lesley Bowrey Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
7–5, 6–1
Win 4–0 Aug 1971 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Christina Sandberg Template:Flagicon Katja Ebbinghaus
Template:Flagicon Trudy Walhof
6–1, 6–2
Loss 4–1 Sep 1971 Louisville, US Template:Flagicon Kerry Melville Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Judy Tegart-Dalton
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 4–2 May 1972 Bournemoutth, UK Clay Template:Flagicon Brenda Kirk Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay
5–7, 1–6
Win 5–2 Jun 1972 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Winnie Shaw
Template:Flagicon Nell Truman
6–1, 6–2
Win 6–2 Jun 1972 Eastbourne, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Lesley Hunt Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Judy Tegart Dalton
6–4, 6–8, 6–3
Win 7–2 Jul 1972 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Judy Tegart Dalton
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win 8–2 Jul 1972 Newport, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Judy Dalton Template:Flagicon Kerry Harris
Template:Flagicon Kerry Melville
7–5, 6–4
Win 9–2 Aug 1972 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Michèle Gurdal Template:Flagicon Lita Liem
Template:Flagicon Lany Kaligis
6–4, 6–0
Win 10–2 Sep 1972 US Open Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Loss 10–3 Oct 1972 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Overton
6–4, 6–3
Loss 0–0 Oct 1972 Edinburgh, UK Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Julie Heldman Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 3–6
Loss 0–0 Nov 1972 Aberavon, UK Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Julie Heldman Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
0–6, 3–6
Win 11–3 Feb 1973 Miami, US Hard Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 11–4 Mar 1973 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 11–5 Mar 1973 Chicago, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
4–6, 2–6
Loss 11–6 Mar 1973 Richmond, US Clay (i) Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Lesley Hunt
2–6, 6–7(4–5)
Loss 11–7 Apr 1973 Tuscon, US Hard Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
6–3, 6–7, 5–7
Loss 11–8 Apr 1973 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Lesley Hunt
1–6, 6–3, 2–6
Loss 11–9 Apr 1973 Boston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
4–6, 2–6
Loss 11–10 Apr 1973 Jacksonville, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–7, 7–5, 3–6
Win 12–10 May 1973 Hilton Head Island, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 12–11 Jun 1973 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 3–6
Loss 12–12 Jun 1973 Nottingham, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Chris Evert Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
2–6, 7–9
Loss 12–13 Jun 1973 London, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 12–14 Jul 1973 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
1–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win 13–14 Jul 1973 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Template:Flagicon Helga Masthoff Template:Flagicon Trudy Walhof
Template:Flagicon Brigitte Cuypers
6–2, 7–6
Win 14–14 Aug 1973 Nashville, US Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke
Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry
6–4, 6–7, 6–1
Win 15–14 Aug 1973 Jersey Shore, US Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Julie Anthony
Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
6–4, 6–4
Win 16–14 Aug 1973 Newport, US Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
6–4, 6–3
Loss 16–15 Sep 1973 St. Louis, US Hard Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke
Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
4–6, 6–7
Loss 16–16 Sep 1973 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
3–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win 17–16 Sep 1973 Columbus, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
7–5, 7–5
Loss 17–17 Oct 1973 Boca Raton, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Margaret Court
2–6, 4–6
Loss 17–18 Jan 1974 San Francisco, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
4–6, 2–6
Win 18–18 Feb 1974 Washington D.C., US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Kerry Harris
6–3, 6–4
Win 19–18 Feb 1974 Fort Lauderdale, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Patti Hogan
Template:Flagicon Sharon Walsh
6–3, 6–2
Loss 19–19 Feb 1974 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–2, 4–6, 5–7
Loss 19–20 Mar 1974 Chicago, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Win 20–20 Apr 1974 St. Petersburg, US Hard Template:Flagicon Olga Morozova Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
6–4, 6–2
Loss 0–0 Sep 1974 US Open Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–7, 7–6, 4–6
Win 21–20 Sep 1974 Orlando, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
6–3, 6–7(2–5), 6–4
Win 22–20 Sep 1974 Denver, US Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
6–2, 7–5
Win 23–20 Oct 1974 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 0–0 Oct 1974 Los Angeles, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
1–6, 7–6(7–2), 5–7
Loss 23–21 Jan 1975 Sarasota, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade Template:Flagicon Lesley Hunt
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
2–6, 5–7
Win 24–21 Feb 1975 Washington, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay
Template:Flagicon Kerry Melville
6–3, 6–4
Win 25–21 Feb 1975 Akron, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
7–5, 7–6
Loss 25–22 Feb 1975 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Lesley Hunt
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–2, 5–7, 2–6
Win 26–22 Mar 1975 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 6–3, 7–6(5–2)
Win 27–22 Mar 1975 Dallas, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Julie Anthony
Template:Flagicon Mona Schallau
7–6(5–4), 6–2
Win 28–22 Apr 1975 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
4–6, 6–4, 7–6
Loss 28–23 Jul 1975 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
Template:Flagicon Kazuko Sawamatsu
5–7, 6–1, 5–7
Loss 28–24 Sep 1975 Atlanta, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
4–6, 7–5, 2–6
Win 29–24 Sep 1975 Denver, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
3–6, 6–1, 7–6
Win 30–24 Oct 1975 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–7, 6–4, 6–0
Win 31–24 Nov 1975 Stockholm, Sweden Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
6–3, 6–4
Win 32–24 Nov 1975 Paris, France Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 6–0, 6–3
Win 33–24 Nov 1975 Edinburgh/London, UK Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
6–4, 7–6
Loss 33–25 Feb 1976 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Karen Krantzcke Template:Flagicon Mona Guerrant
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
6–3, 6–4
Win 34–25 Feb 1976 Sarasota, Florida, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Mona Guerrant
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
6–1, 6–0
Win 35–25 Mar 1976 San Francisco, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
6–4, 6–1
Win 36–25 Apr 1976 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
6–3, 7–6(5–3)
Win 37–25 Apr 1976 Osaka/Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Mona Guerrant
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
6–3, 6–2
Loss 37–26 Jul 1976 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
1–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss 37–27 Sep 1976 Atlanta, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
0–6, 4–6
Win 38–27 Oct 1976 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Linky Boshoff
Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
6–2, 6–1
Loss 38–28 Oct 1976 Palm Springs, US Hard Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
2–6, 4–6
Win 39–28 Nov 1976 London, UK Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Win 40–28 Dec 1976 Sydney, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
6–3, 7–5
Win 41–28 Dec 1976 Melbourne, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Margaret Court Template:Flagicon Linky Boshoff
Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
6–2, 6–4
Win 42–28 Feb 1977 Washington D.C., US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Kristien Kemmer-Shaw
Template:Flagicon Valerie Ziegenfuss
7–5, 6–2
Win 43–28 Jan 1977 Hollywood, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Win 44–28 Jan 1977 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss 44–29 Feb 1977 Chicago, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Margaret Court Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
3–6, 4–6
Loss 44–30 Feb 1977 Los Angeles, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
2–6, 4–6
Win 45–30 Feb 1977 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
6–3, 6–4
Win 46–30 Mar 1977 Dallas, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Kerry Reid
Template:Flagicon Greer Stevens
6–2, 6–4
Loss 46–31 Mar 1977 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 47–31 Apr 1977 Osaka/Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
7–5, 6–3
Loss 47–32 Jul 1977 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Helen Gourlay Cawley
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
3–6, 3–6
Win 48–32 Aug 1977 Charlotte, US Clay Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Regina Maršíková
Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
6–3, 6–4
Win 49–32 Sep 1977 US Open Clay Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Renée Richards
Template:Flagicon Betty-Ann Stuart
6–1, 7–6
Win 50–32 Oct 1977 Atlanta, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Brigitte Cuypers
Template:Flagicon Marise Kruger
6–4, 6–2
Loss 50–33 Oct 1977 São Paulo, Brazil Hard Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Kerry Reid
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
3–6, 7–5, 2–6
Win 51–33 Nov 1977 Melbourne, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Template:Flagicon Patricia Bostrom
Template:Flagicon Kym Ruddell
6–3, 6–0
Loss 51–34 Jan 1978 Washington, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
3–6, 5–7
Win 52–34 Feb 1978 Los Angeles, US Carpet( i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade Template:Flagicon Pam Teeguarden
Template:Flagicon Greer Stevens
6–3, 6–2
Win 53–34 Feb 1978 Chicago, US Carpet(i) Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
6–1, 6–4
Loss 53–35 Mar 1978 Dallas, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
3–6, 6–7(2–5)
Loss 53–36 Mar 1978 Boston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
3–6, 2–6
Win 54–36 Jun 1978 Eastbourne Grass Template:Flagicon Chris Evert Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–4, 6–7, 7–5
Win 55–36 Oct 1978 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Win 56–36 Oct 1978 Brighton, UK Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade Template:Flagicon Mima Jaušovec
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
6–0, 7–6
Win 57–36 Oct 1978 Filderstadt, West Germany Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici
6–3, 6–2
Win 58–36 Nov 1978 Kobe/Tokyo, Japan Hard (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin
Template:Flagicon Kathy May
4–6, 7–6, 6–3
Loss 58–37 Jan 1979 Oakland, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert
6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 58–38 Jan 1979 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Janet Newberry
6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Win 59–38 Jan 1979 Hollywood, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Win 60–38 Feb 1979 Seattle, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–4
Win 61–38 Feb 1979 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Win 62–38 Mar 1979 Philadelphia, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Renée Richards
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
6–4, 6–2
Win 63–38 Mar 1979 New York, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–3)
Win 64–38 Apr 1979 Tokyo, Japan Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
7–5, 7–6(9–7)
Loss 64–39 Apr 1979 Hilton Head Island, US Clay Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
4–6, 5–7
Win 65–39 May 1979 Rome, Italy Clay Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong
Template:Flagicon Kerry Melville Reid
6–3, 6–4
Win 66–39 May 1979 French Open Clay Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Françoise Dürr
Template:Flagicon Virginia Wade
2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Win 67–39 Jun 1979 Eastbourne, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
Template:Flagicon Betty Ann Stuart
6–2, 6–2
Loss 67–40 Jun 1979 Wimbledon Grass Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Win 68–40 Aug 1979 Richmond, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–1, 6–4
Win 69–40 Aug 1979 Mahwah, US Hard Template:Flagicon Tracy Austin Template:Flagicon Mima Jaušovec
Template:Flagicon Regina Maršíková
7–6, 2–6, 6–4
Win 70–40 Aug 1979 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
7–5, 6–3
Win 71–40 Sep 1979 Atlanta, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
6–2, 6–4
Loss 71–41 Oct 1979 Minneapolis, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
4–6, 6–7
Win 72–41 Oct 1979 Phoenix, US Hard Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert-Lloyd
6–4, 7–6
Win 73–41 Oct 1979 Stockholm, Sweden Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
7–5, 7–6
Loss 73–42 Nov 1979 Filderstadt, West Germany Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
3–6, 3–6
Loss 73–43 Feb 1980 Houston, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Ilana Kloss
6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Win 74–43 Jun 1980 Chichester, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
6–4, 7–5
Loss 74–44 Jun 1980 Eastbourne, UK Grass Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
4–6, 1–6
Loss 74–45 Aug 1980 Mahwah, US Hard Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
Template:Flagicon Candy Reynolds
6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 74–46 Sep 1980 US Open Hard Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova
6–7(2–7), 5–7
Loss 74–47 Sep 1980 Las Vegas, US Hard Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 74–48 Oct 1980 Brighton, UK Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
3–6, 5–7
Loss 74–49 Oct 1980 Stockholm, Sweden Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková Template:Flagicon Mima Jaušovec
Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruzici
2–6, 1–6
Win 75–49 Nov 1980 Filderstadt, West Germany Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan
Template:Flagicon Anne Smith
6–4, 7–5
Win 76–49 Nov 1980 Amsterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková Template:Flagicon Mima Jaušovec
Template:Flagicon JoAnne Russell
7–6, 7–6
Win 77–49 Dec 1980 Sydney, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Win 78–49 Dec 1980 Adelaide, Australia Grass Template:Flagicon Pam Shriver Template:Flagicon Sue Barker
Template:Flagicon Sharon Walsh
6–4, 6–3
Loss 78–50 Feb 1981 Detroit, US Carpet (i) Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
4–6, 2–6
Loss 78–51 Aug 1981 Mahwah, US Hard Template:Flagicon Candy Reynolds Template:Flagicon Rosie Casals
Template:Flagicon Wendy Turnbull
2–6, 1–6
Loss 78–52 Mar 1983 Palm Springs, US Hard Template:Flagicon Dianne Fromholtz Template:Flagicon Kathy Jordan
Template:Flagicon Ann Kiyomura
2–6, 2–6

Grand Slam tournament timelines

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Singles

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Australia A A A 3R A A A A A A A A A A A A A 3R 2R 2R 0 / 4
France A 3R A 2R A A 1R 3R 1R 3R A A A A A 3R 2R 1R 2R 0 / 10
Wimbledon 2R 1R 3R 2R A 2R 2R 2R 4R 1R 1R QF 4R F 4R 4R 3R 2R A 0 / 17
United States 1R A A A A A A 1R 3R 2R 2R 2R 1R SF 4R 2R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 13
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Year-end ranking 22 7 7 8 22 28 123 47

Doubles

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Australia SF A A A A A A A A A A A A A QF QF 2R 1R A A 0–5
France A A A QF QF W F A A A A A W SF 3R 3R 1R A A 2–9
Wimbledon A A 3R 3R 1R W F QF F F F 3R F QF A 2R 2R 1R A 1–15
United States A A A A QF W QF F SF QF W 1R W F 3R 3R 1R 1R 1R 3–15

Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

See also

References

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  1. a b c d e Betty Stove Biography. wtatennis.com
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External links

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Awards
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/checkTemplate:Succession box/check Dutch Sportswoman of the Year
1977 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by

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