Match facts
Rome 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Irfan Hussain | Shoma Kato | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #21 | #39 |
| Ranking points | 1,210 | 649 |
| Seed | #13 | - |
| Country | BEL | JPN |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 168 cm | 167 cm |
| 1997 season | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
| Clay record | 65 - 55 (54.2%) | 39 - 31 (55.7%) |
| Career record | 309 - 218 (58.6%) | 191 - 141 (57.5%) |
Head-to-head5 meetings
1997-10-06 · Filderstadt · Hard
Naoko Sawamatsu6-36-2Round of 32Sabine Appelmans 1997-05-05 · Rome · Clay
Sabine Appelmans6-36-1Round of 64Naoko Sawamatsu 1992-04-06 · Tokyo Japan Open · Hard
Sabine Appelmans7-66-3SemifinalNaoko Sawamatsu 1991-07-25 · Fed Cup WG PO: BEL vs JPN · -
Sabine Appelmans6-3RETRound RobinNaoko Sawamatsu 1991-05-20 · Strasbourg · Clay
Naoko Sawamatsu6-46-3Round of 16Sabine Appelmans