Martina Navratilova def. Helena Sukova
6-3 7-5 6-4
Martina Navratilova defeated Helena Sukova 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the 1985 WTA Finals final on carpet courts on March 18, 1985.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Helena Sukova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Feb 23, 1965 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 173 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,624 | 2,084 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Mandlikova | 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | SF |
| Pam Shriver | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | QF |
| Lisa Bonder Kreiss | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | R16 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Helena Sukova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | SF |
| Catarina Lindqvist Ryan | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | QF |
| Claudia Kohde Kilsch | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1985 | R16 |