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Anna Kournikova#29 def. Corina Morariu#57
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 23, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Anna Kournikova |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Corina Morariu |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Anna Kournikova | Corina Morariu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 7, 1981 | Jan 26, 1978 |
| Age | 16 | 19 |
| Height | 173 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 901 | 465 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,858 | 1,622 |
| Career W-L | 184–120 | 92–104 |
| Career earnings | $3,584,662 | $1,733,916 |
Path
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1998 | R32 | Martina Hingis | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Corina Morariu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Els Callens | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |