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Lindsay Davenport#9 def. Flora Perfetti#71

6-2 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jan 17, 1997*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Lindsay Davenport
Score	6-2 7-5
Loser	Flora Perfetti

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Lindsay Davenport	Flora Perfetti
Country	USA	ITA
Birth date	Jun 8, 1976	Jan 29, 1969
Age	20	27
Height	189	169
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	9	71
Ranking points (entering)	2,245	331
Elo (entering)	2,019	1,586
Career W-L	704–190	31–59
Career earnings	$22,166,338	$425,684

Pre-match H2H

Lindsay Davenport 1 – 0 Flora Perfetti

Path

Lindsay Davenport's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 1997	R128	Nathalie Dechy	4-6 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Lindsay Davenport's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1997	R32	Tamarine Tanasugarn	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Flora Perfetti's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 1997	R128	Katarina Studenikova	6-4 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data