Monica Seles def. Naoko Sawamatsu
6-4 6-3
Monica Seles defeated Naoko Sawamatsu 6-4 6-3 in the 1997 Atlanta round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Naoko Sawamatsu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Mar 23, 1973 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 178 cm | 167 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,718 | 590 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,257 | 1,817 |
| Current career W-L | 586–123 | 183–129 |
| Current career earnings | $14,891,762 | $1,107,264 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandrine Testud | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1997 | QF |
Naoko Sawamatsu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ai Sugiyama | 7-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 1997 | R32 |