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Martina Hingis#4 def. Barbara Schett#34
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Barbara Schett |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Barbara Schett |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | AUT |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Mar 10, 1976 |
| Age | 16 | 20 |
| Height | 170 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,321 | 782 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,196 | 1,732 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 256–227 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $3,109,510 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1997 | R64 | Lisa Raymond | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Barbara Rittner | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1997 | R16 | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | 7-6(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Schett's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1997 | R64 | Alexandra Fusai | 2-6 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1997 | R128 | Nana Smith | 7-6(8) 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |