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Martina Navratilova def. Chris Evert

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 27, 1980*
Tournament Chicago
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundF
Winner Martina Navratilova
Score6-4 6-4
Loser Chris Evert

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMartina NavratilovaChris Evert
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 18, 1956Dec 21, 1954
Age2325
Height173168
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,4772,380
Career W-L1,427–2271,222–157
Career earnings$21,626,089$8,896,195
Pre-match H2H
Martina Navratilova 11 – 25 Chris Evert

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Path

Martina Navratilova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1980SF Billie Jean King 7-6 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1980QF Greer Stevens 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 1980R16 Tanya Harford 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1980R32 Terry Holladay 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

Martina Navratilova's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Chris Evert's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1980SF Wendy Turnbull 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 1980QF Kathy Jordan 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 25, 1980R16 Bettina Bunge 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 1980R32 Betty Ann Grubb 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data