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Steffi Graf #1 def. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3

6-3 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jul 8, 1996*
Tournament	Wimbledon
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Grass
Round	F
Winner	Steffi Graf
Score	6-3 7-5
Loser	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Steffi Graf	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Country	GER	ESP
Birth date	Jun 14, 1969	Dec 18, 1971
Age	27	24
Height	176	169
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	3
Ranking points (entering)	322	199
Elo (entering)	2,486	2,164
Career W-L	866–109	708–267
Career earnings	$21,895,277	$16,942,639

Pre-match H2H

Steffi Graf 26 – 8 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

Path

Steffi Graf's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 1996	SF	Kimiko Date Krumm	6-2 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 1996	QF	Jana Novotna	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 3, 1996	R16	Martina Hingis	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 1996	R32	Nicole Arendt	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 1996	R64	Natalia Baudone	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 1996	R128	Ludmila Richterova	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Steffi Graf's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 7, 1996	SF	Meredith Mcgrath	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 5, 1996	QF	Judith Wiesner	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 3, 1996	R16	Sabine Appelmans	3-6 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 1996	R32	Naoko Sawamatsu	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 28, 1996	R64	Miriam Oremans	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 26, 1996	R128	Adriana Serra Zanetti	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data