Martina Navratilova def. Wendy Turnbull
6-1 5-7 6-1
Martina Navratilova defeated Wendy Turnbull 6-1 5-7 6-1 in the 1981 Sydney International semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Wendy Turnbull |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Nov 26, 1952 |
| Age | 25 | 29 |
| Height | 173 cm | 164 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,398 | 2,024 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 586–331 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $2,769,024 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Potter | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1981 | QF |
| Sue Saliba | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 27, 1981 | R16 |
| Marjorie Blackwood | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1981 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 4-6 6-2 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 29, 1981 | F |
Wendy Turnbull's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Jaeger | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 28, 1981 | QF |
| Virginia Ruzici | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 27, 1981 | R16 |
| Lea Antonoplis | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 26, 1981 | R32 |