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Sylvia Hanika def. Helena Sukova

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date Dec 8, 1983*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner Sylvia Hanika
Score6-2 6-4
Loser Helena Sukova

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSylvia HanikaHelena Sukova
Country GER CZE
Birth dateNov 30, 1959Feb 23, 1965
Age2418
Height173188
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,9681,920
Career W-L414–238580–297
Career earnings$1,296,560$6,391,245
Pre-match H2H
Sylvia Hanika 2 1 Helena Sukova

Path

Sylvia Hanika's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 5, 1983R32 Corinne Vanier 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Dec 3, 1983R64 Beth Norton 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Sylvia Hanika's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 10, 1983QF Kathy Jordan 7-6 7-5LH2HMatch data

Helena Sukova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Dec 5, 1983R32 Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
Dec 3, 1983R64 Kim Jones 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch data