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Steffi Graf def. Anna Kournikova
6-3 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Jun 1, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Steffi Graf |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Anna Kournikova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Anna Kournikova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | Jun 7, 1981 |
| Age | 29 | 17 |
| Height | 176 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,163 | 1,611 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,217 | 2,011 |
| Career W-L | 866–109 | 184–120 |
| Career earnings | $21,895,277 | $3,584,662 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1999 | R32 | Asa Carlsson | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 27, 1999 | R64 | Ines Gorrochategui | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 1999 | R128 | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Steffi Graf's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1999 | QF | Lindsay Davenport | 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1999 | R32 | Patty Schnyder | 6-1 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 27, 1999 | R64 | Amy Frazier | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 1999 | R128 | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |