Chris Evert def. Martina Navratilova
3-6 6-1 7-6
Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 3-6 6-1 7-6 in the 1987 Houston final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 21, 1954 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 32 | 30 |
| Height | 168 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 152 | 277 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,397 | 2,585 |
| Current career W-L | 1,228–158 | 1,419–228 |
| Current career earnings | $8,896,195 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Chris Evert's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Mandlikova | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1987 | SF |
| Kate Gompert | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1987 | QF |
| Mariana Perez Roldan | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1987 | R16 |
| Nathalie Herreman | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1987 | R32 |
Chris Evert's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zina Garrison | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1987 | SF |
| Lori Mcneil | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 25, 1987 | QF |
| Laura Arraya | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 24, 1987 | R16 |
| Camille Benjamin | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 23, 1987 | R32 |