R16 Manhattan Beach 1996

Irina Spirlea #20 def. Ai Sugiyama #23

6-4 6-2

Irina Spirlea defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 6-2 in the 1996 Manhattan Beach round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Aug 16, 1996*
Tournament
Manhattan Beach
Edition
1996
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Round
R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldIrina SpirleaAi Sugiyama
Country ROU JPN
Birth dateMar 26, 1974Jul 5, 1975
Age2221
Height175 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style—Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2023
Ranking points (entering)6959
Elo (entering)1,9061,827
Current career W-L211–150416–366
Current career earnings$2,652,068$8,128,126
Pre-match H2H
Irina Spirlea #20 2 – 1 Ai Sugiyama #23

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Path

Irina Spirlea's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexandra Fusai #616-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1996R32

Irina Spirlea's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anke Huber #53-6 7-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1996QF

Ai Sugiyama's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rene Simpson #1166-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1996R32
Anne Miller 6-1 2-6 7-6WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 1996R64