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Kimberly Po Messerli def. Mary Joe Fernandez#8
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 10, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canadian Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Kimberly Po Messerli |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Mary Joe Fernandez |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kimberly Po Messerli | Mary Joe Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | — |
| Birth date | Oct 20, 1971 | Aug 19, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 160 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | 126 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,664 | 2,040 |
| Career W-L | 118–133 | 409–192 |
| Career earnings | $1,926,618 | $5,258,471 |
Path
Kimberly Po Messerli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1996 | R16 | Rennae Stubbs | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Anke Huber | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 7, 1996 | R64 | Christina Popescu | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kimberly Po Messerli's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1996 | SF | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-0 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Mary Joe Fernandez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1996 | R16 | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 8, 1996 | R32 | Sung-Hee Park | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |