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Barbara Rittner#73 def. Elena Tatarkova#129
6-1 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Barbara Rittner |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Elena Tatarkova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbara Rittner | Elena Tatarkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | UKR |
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1973 | Aug 22, 1976 |
| Age | 24 | 21 |
| Height | 173 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 129 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 340 | 174 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,647 | 1,475 |
| Career W-L | 209–217 | 21–49 |
| Career earnings | $1,829,648 | $861,974 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.