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Serena Williams def. Laura Golarsa
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jun 24, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Serena Williams |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Laura Golarsa |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Laura Golarsa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Nov 27, 1967 |
| Age | 16 | 30 |
| Height | 175 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 77 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,216 | 360 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,871 | 1,523 |
| Career W-L | 825–170 | 127–180 |
| Career earnings | $94,932,862 | $1,012,453 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.