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Monica Seles def. Helen Kelesi
6-0 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 2, 1991* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Palm Springs |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-0 6-3 |
| Loser | Helen Kelesi |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Helen Kelesi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CAN |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Nov 15, 1969 |
| Age | 17 | 21 |
| Height | 178 | 165 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 241 | 45 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,319 | 1,865 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 213–164 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $905,972 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1991 | QF | Patricia Hy Boulais | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 1, 1991 | R16 | Sabine Appelmans | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 28, 1991 | R32 | Monique Javer | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1991 | F | Martina Navratilova | 2-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Helen Kelesi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1991 | QF | Mareen Louie Harper | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 1, 1991 | R16 | Rosalyn Fairbank | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 28, 1991 | R32 | Clare Wood | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |