Jana Novotna def. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
6-4 6-4
Jana Novotna defeated Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-4 6-4 in the 1997 Madrid Open semifinal on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | ESP |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Dec 18, 1971 |
| Age | 28 | 25 |
| Height | 175 cm | 169 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,486 | 2,776 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,131 | 1,964 |
| Current career W-L | 510–201 | 720–271 |
| Current career earnings | $11,249,284 | $16,942,639 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Leon Garcia | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1997 | QF |
| Asa Carlsson | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1997 | R16 |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Seles | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1997 | F |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Grossman | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 24, 1997 | QF |
| Catalina Cristea | 4-6 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | May 23, 1997 | R16 |
| Magui Serna | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 22, 1997 | R32 |