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Helena Sukova#9 def. Katerina Maleeva#14
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 26, 1990* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Helena Sukova |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Katerina Maleeva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Helena Sukova | Katerina Maleeva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | BUL |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1965 | May 7, 1969 |
| Age | 24 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 80 | 51 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,017 | 1,963 |
| Career W-L | 580–297 | 324–185 |
| Career earnings | $6,391,245 | $2,220,371 |
Path
Helena Sukova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1990 | R16 | Kimiko Date Krumm | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1990 | R32 | Sarah Loosemore | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 1990 | R64 | Natalia Medvedeva | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1990 | R128 | Tracey Morton Rodgers | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Helena Sukova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1990 | SF | Steffi Graf | 6-3 3-6 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Katerina Maleeva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1990 | R16 | Rachel Mcquillan | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1990 | R32 | Nicole Jagerman | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 1990 | R64 | Kate Mcdonald | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1990 | R128 | Lori Mcneil | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |