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Monica Seles#8 def. Martina Hingis#1

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jun 6, 1998*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Monica Seles
Score	6-3 6-2
Loser	Martina Hingis

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Monica Seles	Martina Hingis
Country	USA	SUI
Birth date	Dec 2, 1973	Sep 30, 1980
Age	24	17
Height	178	170
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	1
Ranking points (entering)	2,520	6,308
Elo (entering)	2,110	2,319
Career W-L	578–121	515–126
Career earnings	$14,891,762	$24,749,074

Pre-match H2H

Monica Seles 0 – 5 Martina Hingis

Path

Monica Seles's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1998	QF	Jana Novotna	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1998	R16	Chanda Rubin	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1998	R32	Barbara Schwartz	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1998	R64	Marion Maruska	2-6 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 1998	R128	Annabel Ellwood	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Monica Seles's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 1998	F	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	7-6(5) 0-6 6-2	L	H2H	Match data

Martina Hingis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 1998	QF	Venus Williams	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 1998	R16	Anna Smashnova	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 1998	R32	Karina Habsudova	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 1998	R64	Meike Babel	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 1998	R128	María Sánchez Lorenzo	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data