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Sabine Appelmans#24 def. Irina Spirlea#10
4-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hanover |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Sabine Appelmans |
| Score | 4-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Irina Spirlea |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sabine Appelmans | Irina Spirlea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | ROU |
| Birth date | Apr 22, 1972 | Mar 26, 1974 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 168 | 175 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,122 | 2,287 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,806 | 1,948 |
| Career W-L | 279–202 | 211–149 |
| Career earnings | $2,041,247 | $2,652,068 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.