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Steffi Graf#2 def. Amanda Coetzer#11
4-6 7-5 7-6
Match Information
| Date | May 24, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Strasbourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Steffi Graf |
| Score | 4-6 7-5 7-6 |
| Loser | Amanda Coetzer |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Amanda Coetzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Oct 22, 1971 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 176 | 158 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,908 | 2,215 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,375 | 1,975 |
| Career W-L | 866–109 | 491–307 |
| Career earnings | $21,895,277 | $5,594,821 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1997 | QF | Sandrine Testud | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 23, 1997 | R16 | Patricia Hy Boulais | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Steffi Graf's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1997 | F | Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Amanda Coetzer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1997 | QF | Naoko Kijimuta | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 23, 1997 | R16 | Anne-Gaelle Sidot | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 22, 1997 | R32 | Naoko Sawamatsu | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |