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Alexia Dechaume Balleret def. Catalina Cristea#75

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 17, 1997*
Tournament	Cardiff
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Catalina Cristea

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alexia Dechaume Balleret	Catalina Cristea
Country	—	ROM
Birth date	May 3, 1970	Jun 2, 1975
Age	27	21
Height	165	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	—	75
Ranking points (entering)	—	318
Elo (entering)	1,641	1,531
Career W-L	127–181	49–98
Career earnings	$949,605	$663,007

Pre-match H2H

Alexia Dechaume Balleret 0 – 0 Catalina Cristea

Path

Alexia Dechaume Balleret's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 1997	R32	Ludmila Richterova	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Alexia Dechaume Balleret's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 1997	QF	Francesca Lubiani	2-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Catalina Cristea's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 1997	R32	Yuka Yoshida	5-7 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data