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Anna Kournikova#17 def. Iva Majoli#11
6-3 3-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 8, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Anna Kournikova |
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Iva Majoli |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Anna Kournikova | Iva Majoli |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CRO |
| Birth date | Jun 7, 1981 | Aug 12, 1977 |
| Age | 16 | 20 |
| Height | 173 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,621 | 2,146 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,002 | 1,885 |
| Career W-L | 184–120 | 259–190 |
| Career earnings | $3,584,662 | $4,407,521 |
Path
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1998 | R32 | Barbara Paulus | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 6, 1998 | R64 | Virag Csurgo | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1998 | QF | Martina Hingis | 6-2 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
Iva Majoli's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1998 | R32 | Jana Kandarr | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |