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Linda Wild def. Barbara Rittner
6-4 4-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 1, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Linda Wild |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Barbara Rittner |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Linda Wild | Barbara Rittner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Feb 11, 1971 | Apr 25, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 43 | 23 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,766 | 1,731 |
| Career W-L | 135–146 | 209–217 |
| Career earnings | $1,237,931 | $1,829,648 |
Path
Linda Wild's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1996 | R64 | Kristie Boogert | 5-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Sung-Hee Park | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Linda Wild's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1996 | R16 | Lindsay Davenport | 6-2 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Rittner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1996 | R64 | Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 1996 | R128 | Katarina Studenikova | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |