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Helena Sukova#7 def. Jana Novotna#51

3-6 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Nov 13, 1987*
Tournament	Chicago
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Helena Sukova
Score	3-6 6-3 6-2
Loser	Jana Novotna

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Helena Sukova	Jana Novotna
Country	CZE	CZE
Birth date	Feb 23, 1965	Oct 2, 1968
Age	22	19
Height	188	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	51
Ranking points (entering)	90	16
Elo (entering)	2,118	1,756
Career W-L	580–297	504–198
Career earnings	$6,391,245	$11,249,284

Pre-match H2H

Helena Sukova 0 – 0 Jana Novotna

Path

Helena Sukova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 12, 1987	R32	Helen Kelesi	3-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Helena Sukova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 14, 1987	QF	Leila Meskhi	7-6 0-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Jana Novotna's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Nov 12, 1987	R32	Rosalyn Fairbank	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data