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Martina Navratilova def. Lele Forood

6-4 7-6

Match Information

Date Jun 15, 1979*
Tournament Chichester
Category WTA 250
Surface Grass
RoundR16
Winner Martina Navratilova
Score6-4 7-6
Loser Lele Forood

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldMartina NavratilovaLele Forood
Country USA —
Birth dateOct 18, 1956Sep 10, 1956
Age2222
Height173—
HandednessLeft-Handed—
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)2,4521,671
Career W-L1,427–22754–96
Career earnings$21,626,089$115,117
Pre-match H2H
Martina Navratilova 0 – 0 Lele Forood

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Path

Martina Navratilova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 14, 1979R32 Linda Siegel 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Martina Navratilova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 16, 1979QF Billie Jean King 6-1 6-2LH2HMatch data

Lele Forood's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 14, 1979R32 Marita Redondo 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch data