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Steffi Graf #2 def. Gabriela Sabatini #8

6-4 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jun 6, 1987*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Steffi Graf
Score	6-4 4-6 7-5
Loser	Gabriela Sabatini

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Steffi Graf	Gabriela Sabatini
Country	GER	ARG
Birth date	Jun 14, 1969	May 16, 1970
Age	17	17
Height	176	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	2	8
Ranking points (entering)	221	70
Elo (entering)	2,446	2,106
Career W-L	866–109	607–182
Career earnings	$21,895,277	$8,785,850

Pre-match H2H

Steffi Graf 6 – 0 Gabriela Sabatini

Path

Steffi Graf's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1987	QF	Manuela Maleeva Fragniere	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1987	R16	Helen Kelesi	7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1987	R32	Jana Novotna	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1987	R64	Iva Budarova	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 1987	R128	Csilla Cserepy	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Steffi Graf's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1987	F	Martina Navratilova	6-4 4-6 8-6	W	H2H	Match data

Gabriela Sabatini's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1987	QF	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1987	R16	Karen Schimper	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1987	R32	Camille Benjamin	6-0 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1987	R64	Linda Ferrando	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 1987	R128	Marianne Van Der Torre	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data