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Martina Navratilova def. Rosalyn Fairbank
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Dec 8, 1983* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Rosalyn Fairbank |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Rosalyn Fairbank |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Nov 2, 1960 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 173 | 173 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,616 | 1,920 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 336–309 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,701,944 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 1983 | R32 | Liz Smylie | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 3, 1983 | R64 | Heather Ludloff | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1983 | QF | Jo Durie | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rosalyn Fairbank's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 1983 | R32 | Catherine Suire | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 3, 1983 | R64 | Marcella Mesker | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |