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Tamarine Tanasugarn#29 def. Joannette Kruger#41
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 6, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Tamarine Tanasugarn |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Joannette Kruger |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tamarine Tanasugarn | Joannette Kruger |
|---|---|---|
| Country | THA | RSA |
| Birth date | May 24, 1977 | Sep 3, 1973 |
| Age | 24 | 28 |
| Height | 165 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,046 | 762 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,728 | 1,682 |
| Career W-L | 267–273 | 147–162 |
| Career earnings | $3,491,770 | $1,083,908 |
Path
Tamarine Tanasugarn's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2001 | QF | Saori Obata | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 2001 | R16 | Jill Craybas | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tamarine Tanasugarn's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2001 | F | Monica Seles | 6-3 6-2 | L | H2H | Match data |
Joannette Kruger's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2001 | QF | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 0-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 5, 2001 | R16 | Nicole Pratt | 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 4, 2001 | R32 | Janet Lee | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |