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Monica Seles#1 def. Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy#13
7-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 13, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sydney |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 7-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | NED |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Dec 28, 1970 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 178 | 188 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | 99 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,488 | 2,003 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 295–220 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $2,632,740 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1996 | QF | Mariaan De Swardt | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 1996 | R16 | Dominique Monami | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1996 | F | Lindsay Davenport | 4-6 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1996 | QF | Mary Joe Fernandez | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 12, 1996 | R16 | Lisa Raymond | 6-4 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 11, 1996 | R32 | Rachel Mcquillan | 6-7 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |