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Martina Navratilova def. Virginia Ruzici
6-0 4-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Mar 14, 1981* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dallas |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-0 4-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Virginia Ruzici |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Virginia Ruzici |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Jan 31, 1955 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 173 | 173 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,349 | 2,007 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 458–274 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,183,728 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1981 | QF | Mary Lou Piatek | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 13, 1981 | R16 | Katerina Bohmova | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 12, 1981 | R32 | Julie Harrington | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 1981 | F | Pam Shriver | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginia Ruzici's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1981 | QF | Billie Jean King | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 13, 1981 | R16 | Stacy Margolin | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 12, 1981 | R32 | Yvonne Vermaak | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |