Helen Kelesi def. Jana Novotna
4-6 6-4 6-2
Helen Kelesi defeated Jana Novotna 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1989 Barcelona semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Helen Kelesi | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CAN | CZE |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1969 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 19 | 20 |
| Height | 165 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 52 | 37 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,903 | 1,921 |
| Current career W-L | 213–165 | 510–201 |
| Current career earnings | $905,972 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Helen Kelesi's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raffaella Reggi Concato | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 30, 1989 | QF |
| Laura Golarsa | 6-1 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 29, 1989 | R16 |
| Immaculada Varas Caro | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 28, 1989 | R32 |
Helen Kelesi's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 2-6 7-5 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 1, 1989 | F |
Jana Novotna's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tine Scheuer Larsen | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 30, 1989 | QF |
| Julie Halard-Decugis | 7-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 29, 1989 | R16 |
| Nathalie Guerree Spitzer | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 28, 1989 | R32 |