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Martina Navratilova def. Steffi Graf
6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Oct 6, 1985* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Fort Lauderdale |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Steffi Graf |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Steffi Graf |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Jun 14, 1969 |
| Age | 28 | 16 |
| Height | 173 | 176 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,554 | 2,063 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 866–109 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $21,895,277 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 1985 | SF | Mareen Louie Harper | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1985 | QF | Terry Phelps | 6-1 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1985 | R16 | Cecilia Fernandez Parker | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 1985 | R32 | Kristin Kinney | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 1985 | SF | Bonnie Gadusek | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 1985 | QF | Stephanie Rehe | 7-5 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1985 | R16 | Eva Krapl | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 1985 | R32 | Anna Maria Fernandez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |