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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario def. Jana Novotna
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 6, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hilton Head |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Jana Novotna |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Birth date | Dec 18, 1971 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 169 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 230 | 93 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,141 | 2,028 |
| Career W-L | 708–267 | 504–198 |
| Career earnings | $16,942,639 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1996 | QF | Sabine Hack | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 5, 1996 | R16 | Martina Hingis | 0-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1996 | F | Barbara Paulus | 6-2 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1996 | QF | Iva Majoli | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 5, 1996 | R16 | Alexandra Fusai | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 4, 1996 | R32 | Asa Carlsson | 6-1 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |