QF Cairo 1999

Irina Spirlea #20 def. Mary Pierce #8

6-4 6-2

Irina Spirlea defeated Mary Pierce 6-4 6-2 in the 1999 Cairo quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 24, 1999*
Tournament: Cairo
Edition: 1999
Category: Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Irina Spirlea	Mary Pierce
Country	ROU	FRA
Birth date	Mar 26, 1974	Jan 15, 1975
Age	25	24
Height	175 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	20	8
Ranking points (entering)	1,532	2,092
Elo (entering)	1,846	2,070
Current career W-L	211–150	465–218
Current career earnings	$2,652,068	$9,793,119

Pre-match H2H

Irina Spirlea #20 2 – 4 Mary Pierce #8

Path

Irina Spirlea's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kristie Boogert #96	6-4 1-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 23, 1999	R16
Shi-Ting Wang #82	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 22, 1999	R32

Irina Spirlea's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Maureen Drake #62	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1999	SF

Mary Pierce's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Seda Noorlander #89	6-3 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 23, 1999	R16