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Martina Navratilova def. Kathy Jordan

6-2 7-6

Match Information

Date	Dec 13, 1983*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Martina Navratilova
Score	6-2 7-6
Loser	Kathy Jordan

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Martina Navratilova	Kathy Jordan
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Oct 18, 1956	Dec 3, 1959
Age	27	24
Height	173	173
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,621	2,010
Career W-L	1,427–227	249–155
Career earnings	$21,626,089	$1,592,111

Pre-match H2H

Martina Navratilova 10 – 0 Kathy Jordan

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 12, 1983	SF	Pam Shriver	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 10, 1983	QF	Jo Durie	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 8, 1983	R16	Rosalyn Fairbank	6-2 6-2	W	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

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Kathy Jordan's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Dec 12, 1983	SF	Zina Garrison	7-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 10, 1983	QF	Sylvia Hanika	7-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 8, 1983	R16	Catherine Tanvier	6-1 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 5, 1983	R32	Virginia Wade	6-4 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 3, 1983	R64	Lilian Drescher	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data