R16 Zurich 1996

Jana Novotna #8 def. Barbara Schett #43

4-6 6-4 7-5

Jana Novotna defeated Barbara Schett 4-6 6-4 7-5 in the 1996 Zurich round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 18, 1996*
Tournament: Zurich
Edition: 1996
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Jana Novotna	Barbara Schett
Country	CZE	AUT
Birth date	Oct 2, 1968	Mar 10, 1976
Age	28	20
Height	175 cm	176 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	43
Ranking points (entering)	140	34
Elo (entering)	2,103	1,753
Current career W-L	510–201	259–228
Current career earnings	$11,249,284	$3,109,510

Pre-match H2H

Jana Novotna #8 1 – 0 Barbara Schett #43

Path

Jana Novotna's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Jana Novotna's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jennifer Capriati #60	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 19, 1996	QF

Barbara Schett's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Helena Sukova #25	6-4 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 17, 1996	R32