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Ai Sugiyama#16 def. Barbara Rittner#86
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 21, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Key Biscayne |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Ai Sugiyama |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Barbara Rittner |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ai Sugiyama | Barbara Rittner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | GER |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1975 | Apr 25, 1973 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 163 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 86 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,504 | 303 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,904 | 1,658 |
| Career W-L | 411–362 | 209–217 |
| Career earnings | $8,128,126 | $1,829,648 |
Path
Ai Sugiyama's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Ai Sugiyama's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1998 | R32 | Silvia Farina Elia | 6-3 7-5 | L | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Rittner's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1998 | R128 | Jolene Watanabe | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |