Martina Navratilova def. Akiko Kijimuta
4-6 6-2 6-2
Martina Navratilova defeated Akiko Kijimuta 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the 1988 Australian Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Akiko Kijimuta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | May 1, 1968 |
| Age | 31 | 19 |
| Height | 173 cm | 162 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 79 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 231 | 11 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,527 | 1,619 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 60–94 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $323,209 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria Fernandez | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1988 | R64 |
| Elizabeth Minter | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 13, 1988 | R128 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Hanika | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1988 | R16 |
Akiko Kijimuta's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Collins | 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1988 | R64 |
| Pilar Vasquez | 7-6(0) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 13, 1988 | R128 |