F WTA Finals 1986

Martina Navratilova #1 def. Steffi Graf #3

7-6 6-3 6-2

Martina Navratilova defeated Steffi Graf 7-6 6-3 6-2 in the 1986 WTA Finals final on carpet courts on November 17, 1986.

Match Information

Date: Nov 17, 1986
Tournament: WTA Finals
Edition: 1986
Category: WTA Finals
Surface: Carpet
Round: F

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Martina Navratilova	Steffi Graf
Country	USA	GER
Birth date	Oct 18, 1956	Jun 14, 1969
Age	30	17
Height	173 cm	176 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	3
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,628	2,326
Current career W-L	1,419–228	876–110
Current career earnings	$21,626,089	$21,895,277

Pre-match H2H

Martina Navratilova #1 4 – 1 Steffi Graf #3

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Pam Shriver #6	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	SF
Bettina Bunge #13	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	QF
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	R16
Hana Mandlikova #5	6-2 6-0 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	F
Steffi Graf #3	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	SF
Bonnie Gadusek	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	QF
Terry Phelps #22	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	R16

Martina Navratilova's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Steffi Graf's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Helena Sukova #5	7-6 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	SF
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #8	3-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	QF
Lori Mcneil #14	7-5 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 17, 1986	R16
Pam Shriver #6	4-6 7-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	QF
Gabriela Sabatini #12	6-0 6-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 17, 1986	R16