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Martina Hingis def. Anna Kournikova
6-4 4-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Martina Hingis |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Anna Kournikova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Anna Kournikova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Jun 7, 1981 |
| Age | 17 | 16 |
| Height | 170 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,994 | 901 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,292 | 1,864 |
| Career W-L | 515–126 | 184–120 |
| Career earnings | $24,749,074 | $3,584,662 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Barbara Rittner | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Wiltrud Probst | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Martina Hingis's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1998 | R16 | Yayuk Basuki | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anna Kournikova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Corina Morariu | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |