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Venus Williams#11 def. Martina Hingis#1
6-2 5-7 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Mar 24, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Key Biscayne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 6-2 5-7 6-2 |
| Loser | Martina Hingis |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Martina Hingis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SUI |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 30, 1980 |
| Age | 17 | 17 |
| Height | 185 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,973 | 6,115 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,025 | 2,328 |
| Career W-L | 768–289 | 515–126 |
| Career earnings | $43,077,000 | $24,749,074 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 1998 | QF | Silvia Farina Elia | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 23, 1998 | R16 | Rita Grande | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1998 | R32 | Olga Barabanschikova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 21, 1998 | R64 | Tatiana Panova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1998 | F | Anna Kournikova | 2-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 1998 | QF | Serena Williams | 6-3 1-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 23, 1998 | R16 | Sandrine Testud | 6-3 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 22, 1998 | R32 | Joannette Kruger | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 21, 1998 | R64 | Chanda Rubin | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |