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Martina Hingis#1 def. Elena Likhovtseva#25
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Elena Likhovtseva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Elena Likhovtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Sep 8, 1975 |
| Age | 16 | 21 |
| Height | 170 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,566 | 1,041 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,358 | 1,787 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 358–338 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $6,237,555 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1997 | R64 | Denisa Chladkova | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Tami Whitlinger Jones | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1997 | R16 | Florencia Labat | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Likhovtseva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1997 | R64 | Ludmila Richterova | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1997 | R128 | Petra Langrova | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |