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Jana Novotna def. Nathalie Tauziat
6-0 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 16, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Berlin |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jana Novotna |
| Score | 6-0 6-2 |
| Loser | Nathalie Tauziat |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Nathalie Tauziat |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | FRA |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Oct 17, 1967 |
| Age | 28 | 29 |
| Height | 175 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,313 | 1,084 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,127 | 1,839 |
| Career W-L | 504–198 | 546–330 |
| Career earnings | $11,249,284 | $6,650,093 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1997 | R32 | Barbara Rittner | 6-4 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1997 | QF | Sabine Appelmans | 1-6 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nathalie Tauziat's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 1997 | R32 | Eva Martincova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 14, 1997 | R64 | Andrea Glass | 6-7 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |