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Joannette Kruger#27 def. Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor#46
3-6 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Feb 28, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Oklahoma |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Joannette Kruger |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Joannette Kruger | Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 3, 1973 | Nov 13, 1975 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 179 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,048 | 524 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,837 | 1,719 |
| Career W-L | 147–162 | 109–123 |
| Career earnings | $1,083,908 | $823,787 |
Path
Joannette Kruger's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1998 | QF | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 27, 1998 | R16 | Meredith Mcgrath | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 26, 1998 | R32 | Rachel Mcquillan | 3-6 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Joannette Kruger's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1998 | F | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-2 | L | H2H | Match data |
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1998 | QF | Sandrine Testud | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 27, 1998 | R16 | Tara Snyder | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 26, 1998 | R32 | Alexia Dechaume Balleret | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |