Jana Novotna def. Mary Joe Fernandez
7-5 6-4
Jana Novotna defeated Mary Joe Fernandez 7-5 6-4 in the 1997 US Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Mary Joe Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Aug 19, 1971 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 175 cm | 176 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,517 | 1,797 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,169 | 2,045 |
| Current career W-L | 510–201 | 417–195 |
| Current career earnings | $11,249,284 | $5,258,471 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-2 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1997 | R32 |
| Yayuk Basuki | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1997 | R64 |
| Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1997 | R128 |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Davenport | 2-6 6-4 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1997 | QF |
Mary Joe Fernandez's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paola Suarez | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1997 | R32 |
| Rita Grande | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1997 | R64 |
| Naoko Kijimuta | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1997 | R128 |