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Barbara Schett#29 def. Cara Black#68
6-2 2-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Boston |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Barbara Schett |
| Score | 6-2 2-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Cara Black |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbara Schett | Cara Black |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ZIM |
| Birth date | Mar 10, 1976 | Feb 17, 1979 |
| Age | 22 | 19 |
| Height | 176 | 167 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 68 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 786 | 415 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,819 | 1,633 |
| Career W-L | 256–227 | 114–149 |
| Career earnings | $3,109,510 | $7,730,801 |
Path
Barbara Schett's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1998 | QF | Amanda Coetzer | 6-7 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 1998 | R16 | Catalina Cristea | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1998 | R32 | Kristina Brandi | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbara Schett's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1998 | F | Mariaan De Swardt | 3-6 7-6 7-5 | L | H2H | Match data |
Cara Black's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1998 | QF | Elena Likhovtseva | 1-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 1998 | R16 | Silvia Farina Elia | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 13, 1998 | R32 | Sylvia Plischke | 7-6 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |