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Martina Navratilova def. Sylvia Hanika
6-3 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Jan 16, 1983* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-3 7-6 |
| Loser | Sylvia Hanika |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Sylvia Hanika |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Nov 30, 1959 |
| Age | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 173 | 173 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,532 | 2,035 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 414–238 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $1,296,560 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 1983 | SF | Tracy Austin | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1983 | QF | Bettina Bunge | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1983 | R16 | Dianne Fromholtz | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 13, 1983 | R32 | Lisa Bonder Kreiss | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Sylvia Hanika's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 1983 | SF | Eva Pfaff | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1983 | QF | Pam Shriver | 1-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1983 | R16 | Wendy White | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 13, 1983 | R32 | Mary Lou Piatek | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |