R16 Canadian Open 1997

Monica Seles #3 def. Sabine Appelmans #20

6-3 7-5

Monica Seles defeated Sabine Appelmans 6-3 7-5 in the 1997 Canadian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 15, 1997*
Tournament: Canadian Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Monica Seles	Sabine Appelmans
Country	USA	BEL
Birth date	Dec 2, 1973	Apr 22, 1972
Age	23	25
Height	178 cm	168 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	20
Ranking points (entering)	3,331	1,326
Elo (entering)	2,237	1,894
Current career W-L	586–123	284–205
Current career earnings	$14,891,762	$2,041,247

Pre-match H2H

Monica Seles #3 3 – 0 Sabine Appelmans #20

Path

Monica Seles's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Asa Carlsson #36	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 14, 1997	R32

Monica Seles's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rita Grande #69	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1997	QF

Sabine Appelmans's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alexandra Fusai #56	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 14, 1997	R32
Patricia Hy Boulais	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 13, 1997	R64