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Amanda Coetzer#14 def. Steffi Graf#1
6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 22, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Amanda Coetzer |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Steffi Graf |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Amanda Coetzer | Steffi Graf |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | GER |
| Birth date | Oct 22, 1971 | Jun 14, 1969 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 158 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,454 | 4,649 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,867 | 2,447 |
| Career W-L | 491–307 | 866–109 |
| Career earnings | $5,594,821 | $21,895,277 |
Path
Amanda Coetzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1997 | R32 | Magui Serna | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1997 | R64 | Jana Kandarr | 6-2 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Anna Kournikova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Amanda Coetzer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1997 | QF | Kimberly Po Messerli | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 1997 | R32 | Ines Gorrochategui | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 1997 | R64 | Larisa Savchenko | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Janette Husarova | 5-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |