Steffi Graf def. Kimberly Po Messerli
6-0 6-1
Steffi Graf defeated Kimberly Po Messerli 6-0 6-1 in the 1996 Leipzig round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Kimberly Po Messerli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Oct 20, 1971 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 176 cm | 160 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | 326 | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,482 | 1,796 |
| Current career W-L | 876–110 | 118–133 |
| Current career earnings | $21,895,277 | $1,926,618 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Steffi Graf's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Wiesner | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 5, 1996 | QF |
Kimberly Po Messerli's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie Tauziat | 5-7 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 1996 | R32 |