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Martina Hingis#20 def. Barbara Paulus#23
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Barbara Paulus |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Barbara Paulus |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | AUT |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Sep 1, 1970 |
| Age | 15 | 25 |
| Height | 170 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 57 | 54 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,817 | 1,799 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 229–138 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $1,294,445 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1996 | R128 | Jana Nejedly | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1996 | R32 | Mana Endo | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Paulus's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1996 | R128 | Larisa Savchenko | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |