R16 Canadian Open 1997

Rita Grande #69 def. Mary Pierce #10

6-2 6-2

Rita Grande defeated Mary Pierce 6-2 6-2 in the 1997 Canadian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 15, 1997*
Tournament: Canadian Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Rita Grande	Mary Pierce
Country	ITA	FRA
Birth date	Mar 23, 1975	Jan 15, 1975
Age	22	22
Height	177 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	69	10
Ranking points (entering)	381	2,306
Elo (entering)	1,630	2,077
Current career W-L	173–220	465–218
Current career earnings	$1,858,558	$9,793,119

Pre-match H2H

Rita Grande #69 0 – 0 Mary Pierce #10

Path

Rita Grande's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tamarine Tanasugarn #42	6-4 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 14, 1997	R32
Barbara Rittner #48	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 13, 1997	R64

Rita Grande's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Monica Seles #3	0-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1997	QF

Mary Pierce's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sonya Jeyaseelan #117	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 14, 1997	R32