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Sabine Appelmans def. Ann Grossman
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Sabine Appelmans |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Ann Grossman |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sabine Appelmans | Ann Grossman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 22, 1972 | Oct 13, 1970 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 168 | 180 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 74 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,174 | 327 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,854 | 1,686 |
| Career W-L | 279–202 | 187–185 |
| Career earnings | $2,041,247 | $1,138,377 |
Path
Sabine Appelmans's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Helena Sukova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sabine Appelmans's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1997 | R32 | Kristie Boogert | 6-1 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Ann Grossman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Anne Miller | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |