F San Diego 1979

Tracy Austin def. Martina Navratilova

6-4 6-2

Tracy Austin defeated Martina Navratilova 6-4 6-2 in the 1979 San Diego final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTracy AustinMartina Navratilova
Country USA USA
Birth dateDec 12, 1962Oct 18, 1956
Age1622
Height165 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,3042,479
Current career W-L339–881,419–228
Current career earnings$2,092,380$21,626,089

Path

Tracy Austin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kathy Jordan 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1979SF
Ann Kiyomura Hayashi 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1979QF
Terry Holladay 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1979R16
Lea Antonoplis 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1979R32

Tracy Austin's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Martina Navratilova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Virginia Wade 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1979SF
Anne Smith 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 1979QF
Betty Ann Grubb 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 3, 1979R16
Jeanne Duvall 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 2, 1979R32