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Jennifer Capriati#133 def. Rita Grande#38
4-6 6-2 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Jul 17, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Palermo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Jennifer Capriati |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-0 |
| Loser | Rita Grande |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jennifer Capriati | Rita Grande |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ITA |
| Birth date | Mar 29, 1976 | Mar 23, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 170 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 133 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 201 | 726 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,791 | 1,687 |
| Career W-L | 405–170 | 172–218 |
| Career earnings | $10,206,639 | $1,858,558 |
Path
Jennifer Capriati's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1998 | R32 | Lenka Nemeckova | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jennifer Capriati's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1998 | QF | Barbara Rittner | 2-6 6-4 6-2 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rita Grande's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1998 | R32 | Francesca Lubiani | 7-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |