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Irina Spirlea #17 def. Mary Joe Fernandez #10

6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date Nov 1, 1996*
Tournament Chicago
Category WTA 250
Surface Carpet
RoundR16
Winner Irina Spirlea
Score6-1 6-2
Loser Mary Joe Fernandez

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldIrina SpirleaMary Joe Fernandez
Country ROU —
Birth dateMar 26, 1974Aug 19, 1971
Age2225
Height175176
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1710
Ranking points (entering)77103
Elo (entering)1,9061,991
Career W-L211–149409–192
Career earnings$2,652,068$5,258,471
Pre-match H2H
Irina Spirlea 2 – 0 Mary Joe Fernandez

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Path

Irina Spirlea's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1996R32 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data

Irina Spirlea's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 2, 1996QF Monica Seles 6-7 2-6LH2HMatch data

Mary Joe Fernandez's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1996R32 Meghann Shaughnessy 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data