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Jana Novotna def. Anna Kournikova
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 24, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Key Biscayne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jana Novotna |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Anna Kournikova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Anna Kournikova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Jun 7, 1981 |
| Age | 28 | 15 |
| Height | 175 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 90 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,269 | 278 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,173 | 1,664 |
| Career W-L | 504–198 | 184–120 |
| Career earnings | $11,249,284 | $3,584,662 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1997 | R32 | Lisa Raymond | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1997 | R64 | Miho Saeki | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1997 | QF | Iva Majoli | 6-2 3-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1997 | R32 | Katarina Studenikova | 1-6 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1997 | R64 | Amanda Coetzer | 6-1 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 21, 1997 | R128 | Nana Smith | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |