Martina Navratilova def. Helena Sukova
4-6 7-6(4) 6-2
Martina Navratilova defeated Helena Sukova 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 1986 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Helena Sukova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Feb 23, 1965 |
| Age | 29 | 21 |
| Height | 173 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,582 | 2,094 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 581–300 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $6,391,245 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 5, 1986 | QF |
| Laura Garrone | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 3, 1986 | R16 |
| Claudia Porwik | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1986 | R32 |
| Larisa Savchenko | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1986 | R64 |
| Sandra Cecchini | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1986 | R128 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | 6-2 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 8, 1986 | F |
Helena Sukova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Joe Fernandez | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 5, 1986 | QF |
| Katerina Maleeva | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 3, 1986 | R16 |
| Tine Scheuer Larsen | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1986 | R32 |
| Gigi Fernandez | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1986 | R64 |
| Sabina Simmonds | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1986 | R128 |