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Monica Seles#3 def. Natasha Zvereva#25
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Sep 20, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Natasha Zvereva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Natasha Zvereva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BLR |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Apr 16, 1971 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 172 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,482 | 968 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,219 | 1,941 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 388–232 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $7,792,503 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 1997 | R16 | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1997 | SF | Naoko Sawamatsu | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Natasha Zvereva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 1997 | R16 | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 18, 1997 | R32 | Julie Halard-Decugis | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |