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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario#3 def. Barbara Rittner#55

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 19, 1996*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Barbara Rittner

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	Barbara Rittner
Country	ESP	GER
Birth date	Dec 18, 1971	Apr 25, 1973
Age	24	22
Height	169	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	55
Ranking points (entering)	228	28
Elo (entering)	2,157	1,742
Career W-L	708–267	209–217
Career earnings	$16,942,639	$1,829,648

Pre-match H2H

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 8 – 0 Barbara Rittner

Path

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1996	R128	Beate Reinstadler	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1996	R32	Sandra Cacic	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Barbara Rittner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1996	R128	Ann Grossman	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data