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Rita Grande def. Els Callens
7-5 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Sep 1, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rita Grande |
| Score | 7-5 6-1 |
| Loser | Els Callens |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rita Grande | Els Callens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | BEL |
| Birth date | Mar 23, 1975 | Aug 20, 1970 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 177 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 67 | 118 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 21 | 12 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,615 | 1,618 |
| Career W-L | 172–218 | 82–127 |
| Career earnings | $1,858,558 | $1,666,023 |
Path
Rita Grande's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1996 | R64 | Tina Krizan | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Alexia Dechaume Balleret | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rita Grande's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1996 | R16 | Judith Wiesner | 0-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Els Callens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1996 | R64 | Annabel Ellwood | 6-4 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Nicole Bradtke | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |