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Lindsay Davenport def. Jana Novotna
6-2 4-6 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Sep 4, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Lindsay Davenport |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 7-6 |
| Loser | Jana Novotna |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lindsay Davenport | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1976 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 189 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,831 | 3,517 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,099 | 2,174 |
| Career W-L | 704–190 | 504–198 |
| Career earnings | $22,166,338 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Lindsay Davenport's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1997 | R16 | Magui Serna | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1997 | R32 | Patty Schnyder | 1-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1997 | R64 | Wiltrud Probst | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Lori Mcneil | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lindsay Davenport's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 1997 | SF | Martina Hingis | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1997 | R16 | Mary Joe Fernandez | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1997 | R32 | Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-2 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1997 | R64 | Yayuk Basuki | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |