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Jennifer Capriati def. Monica Seles
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Nov 2, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Chicago |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Jennifer Capriati |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Monica Seles |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jennifer Capriati | Monica Seles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 29, 1976 | Dec 2, 1973 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 170 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 30 | 341 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,052 | 2,421 |
| Career W-L | 405–170 | 578–121 |
| Career earnings | $10,206,639 | $14,891,762 |
Path
Jennifer Capriati's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 1996 | QF | Meredith Mcgrath | 5-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 1, 1996 | R16 | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-3 5-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 31, 1996 | R32 | Lisa Raymond | 7-5 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jennifer Capriati's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 1996 | F | Jana Novotna | 4-6 6-3 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 1996 | QF | Irina Spirlea | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 1, 1996 | R16 | Elena Likhovtseva | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |