R16 Philadelphia 1998

Steffi Graf #17 def. Elena Likhovtseva #27

6-7 6-2 6-4

Steffi Graf defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-7 6-2 6-4 in the 1998 Philadelphia round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date
Nov 13, 1998*
Tournament
Philadelphia
Edition
1998
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Carpet
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldSteffi GrafElena Likhovtseva
Country GER RUS
Birth dateJun 14, 1969Sep 8, 1975
Age2923
Height176 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1727
Ranking points (entering)1,5361,090
Elo (entering)2,2631,831
Current career W-L876–110358–340
Current career earnings$21,895,277$6,237,555
Pre-match H2H
Steffi Graf #17 1 – 0 Elena Likhovtseva #27

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Path

Steffi Graf's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mary Joe Fernandez #546-3 7-6WH2HMatch dataNov 12, 1998R32

Steffi Graf's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martina Hingis #26-2 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataNov 14, 1998QF

Elena Likhovtseva's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sandrine Testud #147-6 6-7 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataNov 12, 1998R32