QF Linz Open 1999

Mary Pierce #6 def. Irina Spirlea #26

3-6 6-2 6-3

Mary Pierce defeated Irina Spirlea 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1999 Linz Open quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 30, 1999*
Tournament: Linz Open
Edition: 1999
Category: Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface: Carpet
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Mary Pierce	Irina Spirlea
Country	FRA	ROU
Birth date	Jan 15, 1975	Mar 26, 1974
Age	24	25
Height	178 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	6	26
Ranking points (entering)	2,461	1,159
Elo (entering)	2,040	1,801
Current career W-L	465–218	211–150
Current career earnings	$9,793,119	$2,652,068

Pre-match H2H

Mary Pierce #6 4 – 3 Irina Spirlea #26

Path

Mary Pierce's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sylvia Plischke #30	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 29, 1999	R16

Mary Pierce's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Amélie Mauresmo #12	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1999	SF

Irina Spirlea's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Anna Kournikova #13	6-0 0-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 29, 1999	R16
Anne Kremer #36	7-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 28, 1999	R32