R64 Key Biscayne 1997

Monica Seles #5 def. Naoko Sawamatsu #45

6-3 2-6 6-2

Monica Seles defeated Naoko Sawamatsu 6-3 2-6 6-2 in the 1997 Key Biscayne round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 22, 1997*
Tournament: Key Biscayne
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R64

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Monica Seles	Naoko Sawamatsu
Country	USA	JPN
Birth date	Dec 2, 1973	Mar 23, 1973
Age	23	23
Height	178 cm	167 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	5	45
Ranking points (entering)	2,931	516
Elo (entering)	2,344	1,812
Current career W-L	586–123	183–129
Current career earnings	$14,891,762	$1,107,264

Pre-match H2H

Monica Seles #5 5 – 0 Naoko Sawamatsu #45

Path

Monica Seles's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Monica Seles's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Amy Frazier #32	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 1997	R32

Naoko Sawamatsu's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Silvia Farina Elia #39	4-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 1997	R128