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Martina Hingis#1 def. Meike Babel#69
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 28, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Meike Babel |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Meike Babel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Nov 22, 1974 |
| Age | 17 | 23 |
| Height | 170 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,308 | 374 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,309 | 1,690 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 71–86 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $546,800 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | María Sánchez Lorenzo | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1998 | R32 | Karina Habsudova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Meike Babel's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Yuka Yoshida | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |