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Martina Navratilova#2 def. Karen Schimper#98
6-0 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 26, 1988* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-0 6-4 |
| Loser | Karen Schimper |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Karen Schimper |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | May 26, 1967 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | 173 | — |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 98 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 240 | 8 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,499 | 1,597 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 24–43 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $126,308 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1988 | R64 | Elly Hakami | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 22, 1988 | R128 | Sabrina Goles | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1988 | R16 | Larisa Savchenko | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karen Schimper's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1988 | R64 | Gretchen Magers | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 22, 1988 | R128 | Karen Hunter | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |