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Monica Seles#4 def. Sabine Appelmans#46
6-3 3-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 24, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Sabine Appelmans |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Sabine Appelmans |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BEL |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Apr 22, 1972 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 168 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 46 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,226 | 559 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,176 | 1,725 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 279–202 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $2,041,247 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Alexia Dechaume Balleret | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | Tina Krizan | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1999 | R16 | Sandrine Testud | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sabine Appelmans's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | R64 | Adriana Serra Zanetti | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 1999 | R128 | Conchita Martínez Granados | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |