SF Italian Open 1987

Steffi Graf #2 def. Helena Sukova #5

6-3 6-3

Steffi Graf defeated Helena Sukova 6-3 6-3 in the 1987 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldSteffi GrafHelena Sukova
Country GER CZE
Birth dateJun 14, 1969Feb 23, 1965
Age1722
Height176 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)25
Ranking points (entering)219113
Elo (entering)2,4232,168
Current career W-L876–110581–300
Current career earnings$21,895,277$6,391,245
Pre-match H2H
Steffi Graf #2 4 1 Helena Sukova #5

Path

Steffi Graf's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bettina Fulco #626-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 1987QF
Sandra Cecchini #846-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 1987R16
Petra Huber #696-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 1987R32

Steffi Graf's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gabriela Sabatini #97-5 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 1987F

Helena Sukova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Judith Wiesner #1036-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 1987QF
Natalia Egorova #1217-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 1987R16
Regina Marsikova 7-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 1987R32