Amanda Coetzer #10 def. Anna Kournikova #64

6-2 4-6 6-1

Amanda Coetzer defeated Anna Kournikova 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the 1997 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 8, 1997*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: R32

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Amanda Coetzer	Anna Kournikova
Country	RSA	RUS
Birth date	Oct 22, 1971	Jun 7, 1981
Age	25	15
Height	158 cm	173 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	10	64
Ranking points (entering)	1,947	367
Elo (entering)	1,931	1,678
Current career W-L	497–310	184–121
Current career earnings	$5,594,821	$3,584,662

Pre-match H2H

Amanda Coetzer #10 1 – 2 Anna Kournikova #64

Path

Amanda Coetzer's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Amanda Coetzer's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patty Schnyder #51	6-7 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	May 9, 1997	R16

Anna Kournikova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Shi-Ting Wang #38	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 7, 1997	R64