Steffi Graf def. Jana Novotna
6-4 6-1
Steffi Graf defeated Jana Novotna 6-4 6-1 in the 1998 New Haven final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 29 | 29 |
| Height | 176 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 38 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 696 | 4,720 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,253 | 2,198 |
| Current career W-L | 876–110 | 510–201 |
| Current career earnings | $21,895,277 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Davenport | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 1998 | SF |
| Amanda Coetzer | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 1998 | QF |
| Henrieta Nagyova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1998 | R16 |
Steffi Graf's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jana Novotna's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Halard-Decugis | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 1998 | SF |
| Amélie Mauresmo | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 1998 | QF |
| Chanda Rubin | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1998 | R16 |