Irina Spirlea vs Monica Seles — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
Spirlea I.6-7 7-6 6-3
Seles M.
Spirlea I.
6762
Seles M.
7631
Irina Spirlea defeated Monica Seles 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. Irina Spirlea extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Irina Spirlea dropped the opening set before beating Monica Seles 6–7 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-09 | Philadelphia | R32 | carpet | Monica Seles | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-03-30 | Hilton Head | SF | clay | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 1-6 7-6 |
| 1997-11-10 | Philadelphia | QF | carpet | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1997-03-20 | Key Biscayne | QF | hard | Monica Seles | 3-6 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
54%
1st serve points won·
—
50%
2nd serve points won·
—
26%
Service points won·
—
39%
Return points won·
—
43%
Break points saved·
—
40%
Aces / match·
—
1.0
Double faults / match·
—
12.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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