Martina Navratilova def. Yvonne Vermaak
6-3 6-1
Martina Navratilova defeated Yvonne Vermaak 6-3 6-1 in the 1978 Houston quarterfinal on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Yvonne Vermaak |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Dec 18, 1956 |
| Age | 21 | 21 |
| Height | 173 cm | 155 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,280 | 1,763 |
| Current career W-L | 1,419–228 | 239–249 |
| Current career earnings | $21,626,089 | $497,124 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marise Kruger | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Patricia Medrado | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1978 | R32 |
Martina Navratilova's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Stove | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 1978 | SF |
Yvonne Vermaak's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florenta Mihai | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 1978 | R16 |
| Mareen Louie Harper | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 1978 | R32 |