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Mary Joe Fernandez#17 def. Laura Golarsa#138
6-2 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Mary Joe Fernandez |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Laura Golarsa |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mary Joe Fernandez | Laura Golarsa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | ITA |
| Birth date | Aug 19, 1971 | Nov 27, 1967 |
| Age | 25 | 29 |
| Height | 176 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 138 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,330 | 167 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,963 | 1,479 |
| Career W-L | 409–192 | 127–180 |
| Career earnings | $5,258,471 | $1,012,453 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.