F Italian Open 1997

Mary Pierce #15 def. Conchita Martínez #6

6-4 6-0

Mary Pierce defeated Conchita Martínez 6-4 6-0 in the 1997 Italian Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 11, 1997*
Tournament: Italian Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: F

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Mary Pierce	Conchita Martínez
Country	FRA	ESP
Birth date	Jan 15, 1975	Apr 16, 1972
Age	22	25
Height	178 cm	170 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	15	6
Ranking points (entering)	1,537	2,797
Elo (entering)	2,052	2,059
Current career W-L	465–218	676–279
Current career earnings	$9,793,119	$11,527,977

Pre-match H2H

Mary Pierce #15 2 – 3 Conchita Martínez #6

Path

Mary Pierce's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Barbara Paulus #17	4-6 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 10, 1997	SF
Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 10, 1997	QF
Monica Seles #3	7-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	May 9, 1997	R16
Ann Grossman #90	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 8, 1997	R32
Sandra Cecchini #131	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 7, 1997	R64

Mary Pierce's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Conchita Martínez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patty Schnyder #51	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 10, 1997	SF
Joannette Kruger #121	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 10, 1997	QF
Elena Likhovtseva #20	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 9, 1997	R16
Chanda Rubin #29	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 8, 1997	R32