Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Martina Hingis def. Jana Novotna
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Feb 7, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Jana Novotna |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Jana Novotna |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | CZE |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Oct 2, 1968 |
| Age | 18 | 30 |
| Height | 170 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,547 | 3,823 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,306 | 2,116 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 504–198 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $11,249,284 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1999 | QF | Steffi Graf | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 6, 1999 | R16 | Ai Sugiyama | 3-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 1999 | F | Amanda Coetzer | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jana Novotna's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1999 | QF | Natasha Zvereva | 7-5 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 6, 1999 | R16 | Mariaan De Swardt | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |