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Patty Schnyder def. Barbara Schett
6-1 5-7 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jul 19, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Palermo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Patty Schnyder |
| Score | 6-1 5-7 6-2 |
| Loser | Barbara Schett |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Patty Schnyder | Barbara Schett |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | AUT |
| Birth date | Dec 14, 1978 | Mar 10, 1976 |
| Age | 19 | 22 |
| Height | 168 | 176 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,051 | 889 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,963 | 1,795 |
| Career W-L | 492–346 | 256–227 |
| Career earnings | $8,570,479 | $3,109,510 |
Path
Patty Schnyder's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1998 | SF | Miriam Oremans | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 18, 1998 | QF | Maria Paola Zavagli | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 17, 1998 | R16 | Alexia Dechaume Balleret | 5-7 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 16, 1998 | R32 | Kristie Boogert | 6-1 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Patty Schnyder's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Barbara Schett's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1998 | SF | Barbara Rittner | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 18, 1998 | QF | Radka Bobkova | 4-6 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 17, 1998 | R16 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 16, 1998 | R32 | Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |