F Berlin Open 1997

Mary Joe Fernandez #14 def. Mary Pierce #11

6-4 6-2

Mary Joe Fernandez defeated Mary Pierce 6-4 6-2 in the 1997 Berlin Open final on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: May 18, 1997*
Tournament: Berlin Open
Edition: 1997
Category: Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Clay
Round: F

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Mary Joe Fernandez	Mary Pierce
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Aug 19, 1971	Jan 15, 1975
Age	25	22
Height	176 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	11
Ranking points (entering)	1,703	1,958
Elo (entering)	2,049	2,111
Current career W-L	417–195	465–218
Current career earnings	$5,258,471	$9,793,119

Pre-match H2H

Mary Joe Fernandez #14 3 – 1 Mary Pierce #11

Path

Mary Joe Fernandez's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jana Novotna #4	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1997	SF
Anna Kournikova #56	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1997	QF
Sandrine Testud #25	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 16, 1997	R16
María Sánchez Lorenzo #68	6-4 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 15, 1997	R32
Flora Perfetti #67	6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 14, 1997	R64

Mary Joe Fernandez's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Mary Pierce's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Amanda Coetzer #10	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1997	SF
Iva Majoli #9	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1997	QF
Conchita Martínez #8	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 16, 1997	R16
Sandra Kleinova #70	6-3 2-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 15, 1997	R32
Elena Pampoulova	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 14, 1997	R64