SF Australian Open 1980

Wendy Turnbull def. Martina Navratilova

6-4 7-5

Wendy Turnbull defeated Martina Navratilova 6-4 7-5 in the 1980 Australian Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldWendy TurnbullMartina Navratilova
Country AUS USA
Birth dateNov 26, 1952Oct 18, 1956
Age2824
Height164 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,1392,392
Current career W-L586–3311,419–228
Current career earnings$2,769,024$21,626,089

Path

Wendy Turnbull's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pam Shriver 3-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 5, 1980QF
Sue Barker 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 3, 1980R16
Lele Forood 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 30, 1980R32

Wendy Turnbull's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hana Mandlikova 0-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataDec 8, 1980F

Martina Navratilova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greer Stevens 4-6 6-1 7-6WH2HMatch dataDec 5, 1980QF
Betsy Nagelsen 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 3, 1980R16
Rene Blount 6-3 6-7 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 30, 1980R32