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Irina Spirlea def. Elena Likhovtseva
7-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 2, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Irina Spirlea |
| Score | 7-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Elena Likhovtseva |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina Spirlea | Elena Likhovtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 26, 1974 | Sep 8, 1975 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 175 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,204 | 1,040 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,874 | 1,804 |
| Career W-L | 211–149 | 358–338 |
| Career earnings | $2,652,068 | $6,237,555 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.