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Monica Seles#6 def. Barbara Paulus#27
6-2 0-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 2, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hilton Head |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-2 0-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Barbara Paulus |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Barbara Paulus |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUT |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Sep 1, 1970 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 178 | 177 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,718 | 1,018 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,134 | 1,842 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 229–138 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $1,294,445 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 1998 | R16 | Natasha Zvereva | 6-0 6-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Paulus's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 1998 | R64 | Sandra Cacic | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |