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Jana Novotna def. Patty Schnyder
2-6 7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 2, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hamburg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Jana Novotna |
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Patty Schnyder |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jana Novotna | Patty Schnyder |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | SUI |
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1968 | Dec 14, 1978 |
| Age | 29 | 19 |
| Height | 175 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,808 | 1,580 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,132 | 1,938 |
| Career W-L | 504–198 | 492–346 |
| Career earnings | $11,249,284 | $8,570,479 |
Path
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1998 | QF | Julia Abe | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1998 | R16 | Magui Serna | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1998 | F | Martina Hingis | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Patty Schnyder's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1998 | QF | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 1, 1998 | R16 | Anne-Gaelle Sidot | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 30, 1998 | R32 | Flora Perfetti | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |