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Marion Bartoli def. Saori Obata
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 30, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Seoul |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marion Bartoli |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Saori Obata |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marion Bartoli | Saori Obata |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | JPN |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1984 | Apr 23, 1978 |
| Age | 20 | 27 |
| Height | 170 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 45 | 151 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 748 | 240 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,640 | 1,479 |
| Career W-L | 402–267 | 42–76 |
| Career earnings | $11,055,114 | $652,031 |
Path
Marion Bartoli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2005 | R32 | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marion Bartoli's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2005 | QF | Nicole Vaidisova | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Saori Obata's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2005 | R32 | Maria Vento-Kabchi | 7-6(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |