R16 Manhattan Beach 1997

Nathalie Tauziat #22 def. Kimberly Po Messerli

7-6 4-6 6-4

Nathalie Tauziat defeated Kimberly Po Messerli 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the 1997 Manhattan Beach round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 8, 1997*
Tournament: Manhattan Beach
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Nathalie Tauziat	Kimberly Po Messerli
Country	FRA	USA
Birth date	Oct 17, 1967	Oct 20, 1971
Age	29	25
Height	165 cm	160 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	—
Ranking points (entering)	1,170	—
Elo (entering)	1,925	1,805
Current career W-L	548–333	118–133
Current career earnings	$6,650,093	$1,926,618

Pre-match H2H

Nathalie Tauziat #22 0 – 2 Kimberly Po Messerli

Path

Nathalie Tauziat's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magdalena Maleeva #40	6-4 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 7, 1997	R32

Nathalie Tauziat's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lindsay Davenport #7	1-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 9, 1997	QF

Kimberly Po Messerli's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Magui Serna #54	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 7, 1997	R32