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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario#2 def. Naoko Kijimuta#53
1-6 6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 23, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Diego |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
| Score | 1-6 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Naoko Kijimuta |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Naoko Kijimuta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 18, 1971 | Mar 26, 1972 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 169 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 226 | 29 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,166 | 1,650 |
| Career W-L | 708–267 | 37–57 |
| Career earnings | $16,942,639 | $499,278 |
Path
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1996 | QF | Katarina Studenikova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Naoko Kijimuta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1996 | R32 | Gigi Fernandez | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |