Tracy Austin def. Martina Navratilova
1-6 7-6 7-6
Tracy Austin defeated Martina Navratilova 1-6 7-6 7-6 in the 1981 US Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Tracy Austin | Martina Navratilova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 12, 1962 | Oct 18, 1956 |
| Age | 18 | 24 |
| Height | 165 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,477 | 2,318 |
| Current career W-L | 339–88 | 1,419–228 |
| Current career earnings | $2,092,380 | $21,626,089 |
Path
Tracy Austin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Potter | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1981 | SF |
| Sylvia Hanika | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1981 | QF |
| Rosie Casals | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1981 | R16 |
| Pam Casale | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Betsy Nagelsen | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1981 | R64 |
| Anne Hobbs | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |
Tracy Austin's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 7-5 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 13, 1981 | SF |
| Anne Smith | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 1981 | QF |
| Kathy Jordan | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 1981 | R16 |
| Joanne Russell | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 1981 | R32 |
| Anne White | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1981 | R64 |
| Nerida Gregory | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981 | R128 |