R64 US Open 1978

Martina Navratilova def. Gail Sherriff

6-1 6-1

Martina Navratilova defeated Gail Sherriff 6-1 6-1 in the 1978 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldMartina NavratilovaGail Sherriff
Country USA FRA
Birth dateOct 18, 1956Apr 3, 1945
Age2133
Height173 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,4701,791
Current career W-L1,419–228346–145
Current career earnings$21,626,089$1,239

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Martina Navratilova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marie Pinterova 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 1978R32

Gail Sherriff's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tanya Harford 6-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 1978R128