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Jana Novotna def. Amanda Coetzer
6-2 4-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 28, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Leipzig |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Jana Novotna |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Amanda Coetzer |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Amanda Coetzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RSA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Oct 22, 1971 |
| Age | 28 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | 158 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,577 | 2,719 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,168 | 2,033 |
| Career W-L | 504–198 | 491–307 |
| Career earnings | $11,249,284 | $5,594,821 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 1997 | SF | Anke Huber | 6-7 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 27, 1997 | QF | Sandra Kleinova | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 1997 | R16 | Joannette Kruger | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Amanda Coetzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 1997 | SF | Martina Hingis | 6-4 4-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 27, 1997 | QF | Magdalena Grzybowska | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 1997 | R16 | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |