Steffi Graf def. Samantha Smith
6-1 6-2
Steffi Graf defeated Samantha Smith 6-1 6-2 in the 1998 Eastbourne Open round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Samantha Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | GBR |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Nov 27, 1971 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 176 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 91 | 112 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 310 | 247 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,352 | 1,565 |
| Current career W-L | 876–110 | 22–52 |
| Current career earnings | $21,895,277 | $351,902 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Steffi Graf's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Kournikova | 7-6 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 20, 1998 | QF |
Samantha Smith's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yayuk Basuki | 6-4 3-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 18, 1998 | R32 |