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Jana Novotna def. Mary Pierce
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 15, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Jana Novotna |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Mary Pierce |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Mary Pierce |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | FRA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Jan 15, 1975 |
| Age | 28 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,183 | 1,530 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,213 | 1,976 |
| Career W-L | 504–198 | 460–215 |
| Career earnings | $11,249,284 | $9,793,119 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1997 | R16 | Kristie Boogert | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1997 | SF | Anke Huber | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Mary Pierce's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1997 | R16 | Adriana Rikl Gersi | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1997 | R32 | Asa Carlsson | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |