QF Australian Open 1988

Martina Navratilova #2 def. Helena Sukova #7

6-4 7-6(3)

Martina Navratilova defeated Helena Sukova 6-4 7-6(3) in the 1988 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 22, 1988*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1988
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

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	31	22
Height	173 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	7
Ranking points (entering)	231	91
Elo (entering)	2,528	2,104
Current career W-L	1,419–228	581–300
Current career earnings	$21,626,089	$6,391,245

Pre-match H2H

Martina Navratilova #2 18 – 2 Helena Sukova #7

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sylvia Hanika #14	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1988	R16
Akiko Kijimuta #79	4-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 1988	R32
Anna Maria Fernandez	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 1988	R64
Elizabeth Minter #72	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 13, 1988	R128

Martina Navratilova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Chris Evert #3	2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 1988	SF

Helena Sukova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Belinda Cordwell	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1988	R16
Maria Lindstrom	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 1988	R32
Louise Field #123	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 1988	R64
Jamie Golder #208	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 13, 1988	R128