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Mary Joe Fernandez#4 def. Katerina Maleeva#7
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1991* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Mary Joe Fernandez |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Katerina Maleeva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mary Joe Fernandez | Katerina Maleeva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | BUL |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1971 | May 7, 1969 |
| Age | 19 | 21 |
| Height | 176 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 140 | 115 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,116 | 2,051 |
| Career W-L | 409–192 | 324–185 |
| Career earnings | $5,258,471 | $2,220,371 |
Path
Mary Joe Fernandez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1991 | R16 | Sabine Appelmans | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1991 | R32 | Naoko Sawamatsu | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 1991 | R64 | Francesca Romano | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1991 | R128 | Sara Gomer | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mary Joe Fernandez's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1991 | SF | Monica Seles | 6-3 0-6 9-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Katerina Maleeva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1991 | R16 | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1991 | R32 | Donna Faber | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 1991 | R64 | Stacey Martin | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1991 | R128 | Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |