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Alexandra Fusai def. Jana Novotna
2-6 7-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 7, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Alexandra Fusai |
| Score | 2-6 7-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Jana Novotna |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Alexandra Fusai | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | CZE |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1973 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 176 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 74 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 352 | 3,939 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,663 | 2,131 |
| Career W-L | 89–147 | 504–198 |
| Career earnings | $1,608,170 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Alexandra Fusai's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1998 | R64 | Ai Sugiyama | 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Alexandra Fusai's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1998 | R16 | Venus Williams | 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's path
No prior matches in this tournament.