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Martina Navratilova#2 def. Chris Evert#3

6-1 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date Jul 3, 1988*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundSF
Winner Martina Navratilova
Score6-1 4-6 7-5
Loser Chris Evert

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMartina NavratilovaChris Evert
Country USA USA
Birth dateOct 18, 1956Dec 21, 1954
Age3133
Height173168
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)23
Ranking points (entering)240158
Elo (entering)2,5012,320
Career W-L1,427–2271,222–157
Career earnings$21,626,089$8,896,195
Pre-match H2H
Martina Navratilova 41 37 Chris Evert

Path

Martina Navratilova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 1, 1988QF Rosalyn Fairbank 4-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1988R16 Larisa Savchenko 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jun 26, 1988R32 Karen Schimper 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jun 24, 1988R64 Elly Hakami 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jun 22, 1988R128 Sabrina Goles 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Martina Navratilova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 4, 1988F Steffi Graf 5-7 6-2 6-1LH2HMatch data

Chris Evert's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 1, 1988QF Helena Sukova 6-3 7-6WH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1988R16 Katrina Adams 5-7 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jun 26, 1988R32 Akiko Kijimuta 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jun 24, 1988R64 Christina Singer 6-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jun 22, 1988R128 Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data