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Gabriela Sabatini def. Linda Gates
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Oct 20, 1985* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Gabriela Sabatini |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Linda Gates |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gabriela Sabatini | Linda Gates |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | — |
| Birth date | May 16, 1970 | Jan 1, 1963 |
| Age | 15 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,938 | 1,628 |
| Career W-L | 607–182 | 9–8 |
| Career earnings | $8,785,850 | $36,222 |
Path
Gabriela Sabatini's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1985 | SF | Lilian Drescher | 1-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 19, 1985 | QF | Andrea Holikova | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1985 | R16 | Kristin Kinney | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 17, 1985 | R32 | Emiko Okagawa | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gabriela Sabatini's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Linda Gates's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1985 | SF | Laura Arraya | 6-3 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 19, 1985 | QF | Myriam Schropp | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 18, 1985 | R16 | Beth Herr | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 17, 1985 | R32 | Maria Lindstrom | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |