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Martina Navratilova def. Monica Seles
6-2 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Mar 3, 1991* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Palm Springs |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Martina Navratilova |
| Score | 6-2 7-6 |
| Loser | Monica Seles |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Navratilova | Monica Seles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 18, 1956 | Dec 2, 1973 |
| Age | 34 | 17 |
| Height | 173 | 178 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 190 | 241 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,314 | 2,322 |
| Career W-L | 1,427–227 | 578–121 |
| Career earnings | $21,626,089 | $14,891,762 |
Path
Martina Navratilova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1991 | SF | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 1991 | QF | Julie Halard-Decugis | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 1, 1991 | R16 | Ginger Helgeson | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 28, 1991 | R32 | Amanda Coetzer | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Navratilova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1991 | SF | Helen Kelesi | 6-0 6-3 | W | 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 |