Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Martina Navratilova def. Marise Kruger
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 20, 1979* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Eastbourne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Marise Kruger |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Marise Kruger |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Jul 17, 1958 |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Height | 173 | 168 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,430 | 1,767 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 71–70 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | — |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.