QF Hanover 1997

Jana Novotna #3 def. Elena Likhovtseva #20

6-4 6-2

Jana Novotna defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-4 6-2 in the 1997 Hanover quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Feb 22, 1997*
Tournament
Hanover
Edition
1997
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Carpet
Round
QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldJana NovotnaElena Likhovtseva
Country CZE RUS
Birth dateOct 2, 1968Sep 8, 1975
Age2821
Height175 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)320
Ranking points (entering)3,3171,168
Elo (entering)2,1941,848
Current career W-L510–201358–340
Current career earnings$11,249,284$6,237,555
Pre-match H2H
Jana Novotna #3 1 – 0 Elena Likhovtseva #20

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Path

Jana Novotna's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 21, 1997R16

Jana Novotna's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magdalena Maleeva #256-0 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 22, 1997SF

Elena Likhovtseva's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominique Monami #316-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 21, 1997R16
Nathalie Tauziat #214-6 7-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 20, 1997R32