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Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario def. Meredith Mcgrath
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jul 7, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Meredith Mcgrath |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | Meredith Mcgrath |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 18, 1971 | Apr 28, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 169 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 206 | 48 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,158 | 1,905 |
| Career W-L | 708–267 | 90–84 |
| Career earnings | $16,942,639 | $1,448,132 |
Path
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1996 | QF | Judith Wiesner | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 3, 1996 | R16 | Sabine Appelmans | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1996 | R32 | Naoko Sawamatsu | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1996 | R64 | Miriam Oremans | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1996 | R128 | Adriana Serra Zanetti | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1996 | F | Steffi Graf | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Meredith Mcgrath's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1996 | QF | Mary Joe Fernandez | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 3, 1996 | R16 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1996 | R32 | Nancy Feber | 7-5 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 28, 1996 | R64 | Amanda Coetzer | 7-6 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1996 | R128 | Mana Endo | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |