Martina Navratilova's 74-match winning streak in 1984
Appearance
The list below details Martina Navratilova's Open Era record 74-match winning streak in 1984 on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour (Women's Singles).[1][2][3]
Period: January 20 to December 6, 1984
# | Tournament | Venue | Date | Surface | Round | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Oakland | Oakland, California, United States | Feb 15 | Carpet | Final | Lost to ![]() |
6–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
1 | U.S. Indoor Championships | East Hanover, New Jersey, United States | Feb 20–26 | Carpet | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 |
2 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–0, 6–2 | ||||
3 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
4 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 | ||||
5 | Final | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6 | ||||
6 | Virginia Slims Championships | Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States | Feb 28 – Mar 4 | Carpet | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
7 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 | ||||
8 | Semifinal | ![]() |
7–6, 6–4 | ||||
9 | Final | ![]() |
6–3, 7–5, 6–1 | ||||
Lipton WTA Championships | Amelia Island, Florida, United States | April 16–22 | Clay | 1st Round | BYE | ||
10 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 | ||||
11 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 7–5 | ||||
12 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
7–6, 6–4 | ||||
13 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–3, 4–6, 6–4 | ||||
14 | Final | ![]() |
6–2, 6–0 | ||||
United Airlines Tournament of Champions | Orlando, Florida, United States | April 23–29 | Clay | 1st Round | BYE | ||
15 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 | ||||
16 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
7–6, 6–2 | ||||
17 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 | ||||
18 | Final | ![]() |
6–0, 6–1 | ||||
19 | French Open | Roland Garros, Paris, France | May 28 – June 10 | Clay | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
20 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 | ||||
21 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 | ||||
22 | 4th Round | ![]() |
6–0, 6–1 | ||||
23 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 | ||||
24 | Semifinal | ![]() |
3–6, 6–2, 6–2 | ||||
25 | Final | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 | ||||
26 | Eastbourne International | Devonshire Park, Eastbourne, Great Britain | June 18–23 | Grass | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
27 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 | ||||
28 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 | ||||
29 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
30 | Semifinal | ![]() |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4 | ||||
31 | Final | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 | ||||
32 | Wimbledon | Wimbledon, London, Great Britain | June 25 – July 8 | Grass | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–4, 6–0 |
33 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 7–5 | ||||
34 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 | ||||
35 | 4th Round | ![]() |
6–0, ret. | ||||
36 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
37 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–4 | ||||
38 | Final | ![]() |
7–6, 6–2 | ||||
39 | Virginia Slims of Newport | Newport Casino, Newport, Rhode Island, USA | Jul 30 – Aug 5 | Grass | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
40 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 | ||||
41 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–0, 6–3 | ||||
42 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 | ||||
43 | Final | ![]() |
6–3, 7–6 | ||||
United Jersey Bank Classic | Mahwah, New Jersey, USA | Aug 13–19 | Hard | 1st Round | BYE | ||
44 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 | ||||
45 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 | ||||
46 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 | ||||
47 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 | ||||
48 | Final | ![]() |
6–4, 4–6, 7–5 | ||||
49 | US Open | Flushing Meadows, New York, USA | Aug 28 – Sep 9 | Hard | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
50 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 | ||||
51 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 | ||||
52 | 4th Round | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 | ||||
53 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 | ||||
54 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 | ||||
55 | Final | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 6–4 | ||||
56 | Maybelline Classic | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA | Sep 17–24 | Hard | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
57 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 | ||||
58 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
59 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
60 | Final | ![]() |
6–1, 6–0 | ||||
61 | Virginia Slims of New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Sep 24–30 | Carpet | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
62 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–0 | ||||
63 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–1, 6–0 | ||||
64 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–2, 7–6 | ||||
65 | Final | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 | ||||
NSW Building Society Open | White City, Sydney, NSW, Australia | Nov 19–25 | Grass | 1st Round | BYE | ||
66 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 | ||||
67 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
6–4, 7–5 | ||||
68 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
69 | Semifinal | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 | ||||
70 | Final | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 | ||||
71 | Australian Open | Kooyong, Melbourne, VIC, Australia | Nov 26 – Dec 9 | Grass | 1st Round | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
72 | 2nd Round | ![]() |
6–2, 6–1 | ||||
73 | 3rd Round | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 6–1 | ||||
74 | Quarterfinal | ![]() |
6–3, 6–2 | ||||
End | Semifinal | Lost to ![]() |
6–1, 3–6, 5–7 |
- BYE - Automatic advancement of a player to the next round of a tournament without facing an opponent.
References
[edit]- ^ "Upset Snaps Navratilova's Streak". The New York Times. December 6, 1984.
- ^ "Martina was alone on top". ESPN.
- ^ "Sukova Ends Navratilova's Victory String". The Montreal Gazette. Dec 6, 1984.