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Anne Smith def. Monica Seles
6-1 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 1988* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Orleans |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Anne Smith |
| Score | 6-1 6-3 |
| Loser | Monica Seles |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Anne Smith | Monica Seles |
|---|---|---|
| Country | — | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 1, 1959 | Dec 2, 1973 |
| Age | 29 | 14 |
| Height | 165 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,765 | 1,609 |
| Career W-L | 221–173 | 578–121 |
| Career earnings | $1,165,074 | $14,891,762 |
Path
Anne Smith's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1988 | QF | Barbara Potter | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 1988 | R16 | Catarina Lindqvist Ryan | 5-7 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 1988 | R32 | Mary Lou Piatek | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Anne Smith's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1988 | F | Chris Evert | 6-4 6-1 | L | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1988 | QF | Lori Mcneil | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 1988 | R16 | Gretchen Magers | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 1988 | R32 | Amy Frazier | 4-6 6-4 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |