# Kimberly Po Messerli def. Kimiko Date

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/sackmann_wta:bcc74350b2903ca43d002175f7c27e76fa95b4acfd84e0c7e579ca136077a2b1/kimberly-po-messerli-vs-kimiko-date
Tour: WTA

Kimberly Po Messerli defeated Kimiko Date 6-2 7-5 in the 1996 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.

## Match
- Score: 6-2 7-5
- Tournament: US Open
- Season: 1996
- Round: R128
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 1996-08-28*

## Player comparison
| Field | Kimberly Po Messerli | Kimiko Date |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | 1971-10-20 | 1970-09-28 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 160 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | - | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | - | 140 |
| Elo (entering) | 1710 | 2081 |
| Current career W-L | 118-133 | 245-190 |
| Current career earnings | $1,926,618 | $3,988,378 |

Pre-match H2H: Kimberly Po Messerli 0-0 Kimiko Date.

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