R16 Chicago 1997

Serena Williams #304 def. Mary Pierce #7

6-3 7-6

Serena Williams defeated Mary Pierce 6-3 7-6 in the 1997 Chicago round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Nov 7, 1997*
Tournament
Chicago
Edition
1997
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Carpet
Round
R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsMary Pierce
Country USA FRA
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jan 15, 1975
Age1622
Height175 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3047
Ranking points (entering)542,400
Elo (entering)1,5212,060
Current career W-L837–172465–218
Current career earnings$94,948,662$9,793,119
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams #304 0 – 0 Mary Pierce #7

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Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena Likhovtseva #276-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 1997R32

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Monica Seles #44-6 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 8, 1997QF

Mary Pierce's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Catalina Cristea #856-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 1997R32