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Barbara Rittner#82 def. Mary Pierce#14
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 2, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Barbara Rittner |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Mary Pierce |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbara Rittner | Mary Pierce |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1973 | Jan 15, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 21 |
| Height | 173 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 82 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 17 | 103 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,734 | 1,961 |
| Career W-L | 209–217 | 460–215 |
| Career earnings | $1,829,648 | $9,793,119 |
Path
Barbara Rittner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1996 | R64 | Jing-Qian Yi | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1996 | R128 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Rittner's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 1996 | R16 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-3 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Mary Pierce's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1996 | R64 | Dally Randriantefy | 6-3 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1996 | R128 | Melanie Schnell | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |