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Monica Seles#1 def. Chanda Rubin#14

6-7(2) 6-1 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jan 28, 1996*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Monica Seles
Score	6-7(2) 6-1 7-5
Loser	Chanda Rubin

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Monica Seles	Chanda Rubin
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Dec 2, 1973	Feb 18, 1976
Age	22	19
Height	178	168
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	14
Ranking points (entering)	—	94
Elo (entering)	2,496	2,004
Career W-L	578–121	343–231
Career earnings	$14,891,762	$4,470,180

Pre-match H2H

Monica Seles 0 – 0 Chanda Rubin

Path

Monica Seles's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1996	QF	Iva Majoli	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1996	R16	Naoko Sawamatsu	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1996	R32	Julie Halard-Decugis	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1996	R64	Katarina Studenikova	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1996	R128	Janet Lee	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Monica Seles's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 29, 1996	F	Anke Huber	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Chanda Rubin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 1996	QF	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	6-4 2-6 16-14	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 24, 1996	R16	Gabriela Sabatini	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 1996	R32	Laurence Courtois	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 1996	R64	Tina Krizan	6-7(3) 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 1996	R128	Rachel Mcquillan	4-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data