SF Houston 1985

Martina Navratilova #1 def. Helena Sukova #5

6-3 6-0

Martina Navratilova defeated Helena Sukova 6-3 6-0 in the 1985 Houston semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 4, 1985*
Tournament: Houston
Edition: 1985
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Martina Navratilova	Helena Sukova
Country	USA	CZE
Birth date	Oct 18, 1956	Feb 23, 1965
Age	28	20
Height	173 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	5
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,628	2,088
Current career W-L	1,419–228	581–300
Current career earnings	$21,626,089	$6,391,245

Pre-match H2H

Martina Navratilova #1 6 – 1 Helena Sukova #5

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Regina Marsikova	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 4, 1985	QF
Anne Smith	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 3, 1985	R16

Martina Navratilova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Elise Burgin	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 5, 1985	F

Helena Sukova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mary Lou Piatek	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 4, 1985	QF
Lori Mcneil #74	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 3, 1985	R16