Martina Navratilova def. Sylvia Hanika
6-3 7-6
Martina Navratilova defeated Sylvia Hanika 6-3 7-6 in the 1983 Houston final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Sylvia Hanika |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Nov 30, 1959 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 173 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,549 | 2,043 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 415–239 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,296,560 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Austin | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1983 | SF |
| Bettina Bunge | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1983 | QF |
| Dianne Fromholtz | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1983 | R16 |
| Lisa Bonder Kreiss | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 13, 1983 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Sylvia Hanika's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Pfaff | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1983 | SF |
| Pam Shriver | 1-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 1983 | QF |
| Wendy White | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 1983 | R16 |
| Mary Lou Piatek | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 13, 1983 | R32 |