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Steffi Graf def. Melissa Gurney
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 22, 1986* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Mahwah |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Steffi Graf |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Melissa Gurney |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Melissa Gurney |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Jun 24, 1969 |
| Age | 17 | 17 |
| Height | 176 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,265 | 1,835 |
| Career W-L | 866–109 | 63–61 |
| Career earnings | $21,895,277 | $185,616 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1986 | R32 | Anne Minter | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Steffi Graf's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1986 | QF | Isabelle Demongeot | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Melissa Gurney's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1986 | R32 | Patricia Medrado | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 20, 1986 | R64 | Christine Oreilly | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |