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Irina Spirlea#10 def. Elena Likhovtseva#20
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 31, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Irina Spirlea |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Elena Likhovtseva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina Spirlea | Elena Likhovtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 26, 1974 | Sep 8, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,893 | 1,196 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,949 | 1,841 |
| Career W-L | 211–149 | 358–338 |
| Career earnings | $2,652,068 | $6,237,555 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.