SF US Open 1986

Helena Sukova #7 def. Chris Evert #2

6-2 6-4

Helena Sukova defeated Chris Evert 6-2 6-4 in the 1986 US Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 7, 1986*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1986
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Helena Sukova	Chris Evert
Country	CZE	USA
Birth date	Feb 23, 1965	Dec 21, 1954
Age	21	31
Height	188 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	2
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,167	2,449
Current career W-L	581–300	1,228–158
Current career earnings	$6,391,245	$8,896,195

Pre-match H2H

Helena Sukova #7 0 – 12 Chris Evert #2

Path

Helena Sukova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Wendy Turnbull #17	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1986	QF
Zina Garrison #12	6-4 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1986	R16
Lisa Bonder Kreiss	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1986	R32
Sara Gomer #70	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 1986	R64
Lilian Drescher	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1986	R128

Helena Sukova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Martina Navratilova #1	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1986	F

Chris Evert's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #9	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1986	QF
Catarina Lindqvist Ryan	6-2 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1986	R16
Mary Joe Fernandez #24	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1986	R32
Regina Marsikova	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 1986	R64
Barbara Gerken	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 28, 1986	R128