R16 Madrid Open 1997

Irina Spirlea #13 def. Sandra Cecchini #146

6-1 6-2

Irina Spirlea defeated Sandra Cecchini 6-1 6-2 in the 1997 Madrid Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 23, 1997*
Tournament: Madrid Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Irina Spirlea	Sandra Cecchini
Country	ROU	ITA
Birth date	Mar 26, 1974	Feb 27, 1965
Age	23	32
Height	175 cm	170 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	13	146
Ranking points (entering)	1,805	148
Elo (entering)	1,960	1,626
Current career W-L	211–150	300–217
Current career earnings	$2,652,068	$1,319,152

Pre-match H2H

Irina Spirlea #13 0 – 0 Sandra Cecchini #146

Path

Irina Spirlea's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Annabel Ellwood #62	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 22, 1997	R32

Irina Spirlea's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Florencia Labat #43	2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	May 24, 1997	QF

Sandra Cecchini's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rita Grande #59	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 22, 1997	R32