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Barbara Rittner#98 def. Meilen Tu#56
6-3 7-6(1)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Barbara Rittner |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(1) |
| Loser | Meilen Tu |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbara Rittner | Meilen Tu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1973 | Jan 17, 1978 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 173 | 163 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 98 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 328 | 595 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,653 | 1,670 |
| Career W-L | 209–217 | 103–163 |
| Career earnings | $1,829,648 | $1,590,412 |
Path
Barbara Rittner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2001 | R128 | Erika De Lone | 2-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Rittner's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2001 | R32 | Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie | 6-1 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Meilen Tu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2001 | R128 | Nadejda Ostrovskaya | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |