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Monica Seles#11 def. Francesca Schiavone#40
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Francesca Schiavone |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Francesca Schiavone |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Jun 23, 1980 |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Height | 178 | 166 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,202 | 806 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,037 | 1,701 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 439–367 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $11,324,245 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2003 | QF | Iroda Tulyaganova | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Francesca Schiavone's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2003 | R32 | Tatiana Panova | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |