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Sabine Appelmans#22 def. Naoko Sawamatsu#34
7-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Apr 11, 1992* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Sabine Appelmans |
| Score | 7-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Naoko Sawamatsu |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sabine Appelmans | Naoko Sawamatsu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | JPN |
| Birth date | Apr 22, 1972 | Mar 23, 1973 |
| Age | 19 | 19 |
| Height | 168 | 167 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 44 | 31 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,819 | 1,802 |
| Career W-L | 279–202 | 182–127 |
| Career earnings | $2,041,247 | $1,107,264 |
Path
Sabine Appelmans's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1992 | QF | Marianne Werdel Witmeyer | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 10, 1992 | R16 | Yone Kamio | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 1992 | R32 | Noelle Van Lottum | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sabine Appelmans's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1992 | F | Kimiko Date Krumm | 7-5 3-6 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Naoko Sawamatsu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1992 | QF | Raffaella Reggi Concato | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 10, 1992 | R16 | Isabelle Demongeot | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 1992 | R32 | Akiko Kijimuta | 6-3 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |