Venus Williams def. Joannette Kruger
6-1 6-3
Venus Williams defeated Joannette Kruger 6-1 6-3 in the 1998 Indian Wells Open quarterfinal on hard courts on March 5, 1998.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Joannette Kruger |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Sep 3, 1973 |
| Age | 17 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,930 | 1,158 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,989 | 1,860 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 147–163 |
| Current career earnings | $43,194,440 | $1,083,908 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Monami | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | R16 |
| Silvia Farina Elia | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | R32 |
Venus Williams's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Hingis | 0-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | SF |
Joannette Kruger's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Coetzer | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | R16 |
| Barbara Schett | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | R32 |
| Rachel Mcquillan | 6-0 1-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 5, 1998 | R64 |