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Martina Navratilova#1 def. Pam Shriver#5
6-1 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 5, 1986* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Orleans |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-1 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Pam Shriver |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Pam Shriver |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Jul 4, 1962 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Height | 173 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,594 | 2,158 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 624–277 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $5,460,566 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 1986 | SF | Zina Garrison | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1986 | QF | Terry Phelps | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 1986 | R16 | Lori Mcneil | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 2, 1986 | R32 | Beth Herr | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Pam Shriver's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 1986 | SF | Gabriela Sabatini | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 1986 | QF | Kate Gompert | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 3, 1986 | R16 | Larisa Savchenko | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 2, 1986 | R32 | Rosalyn Fairbank | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |