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Patty Schnyder def. Jana Novotna
6-0 2-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 24, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hanover |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Patty Schnyder |
| Score | 6-0 2-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Jana Novotna |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Patty Schnyder | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | CZE |
| Birth date | Dec 14, 1978 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 19 | 29 |
| Height | 168 | 175 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,459 | 3,648 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,875 | 2,177 |
| Career W-L | 492–346 | 504–198 |
| Career earnings | $8,570,479 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Patty Schnyder's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1998 | SF | Sabine Appelmans | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 23, 1998 | QF | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 22, 1998 | R16 | Iva Majoli | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 21, 1998 | R32 | Anne-Gaelle Sidot | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Patty Schnyder's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1998 | SF | Anna Kournikova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 23, 1998 | QF | Lisa Raymond | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 22, 1998 | R16 | Dominique Monami | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |