Virginia Wade def. Martina Navratilova
7-5 5-7 6-4
Virginia Wade defeated Martina Navratilova 7-5 5-7 6-4 in the 1977 Tokyo Sillook final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Virginia Wade | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1945 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 32 | 20 |
| Height | 170 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,217 | 2,307 |
| Current career W-L | 865–313 | 1,419–228 |
| Current career earnings | $1,542,278 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Virginia Wade's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Barker | 6-4 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1977 | SF |
| Michelle Tyler | 6-0 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1977 | QF |
| Kerry Reid | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 16, 1977 | R16 |
Virginia Wade's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Turnbull | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1977 | SF |
| Mima Jausovec | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 17, 1977 | QF |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 16, 1977 | R16 |