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Silvia Farina Elia def. Nathalie Tauziat
6-2 2-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 31, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Luxembourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Silvia Farina Elia |
| Score | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Nathalie Tauziat |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Silvia Farina Elia | Nathalie Tauziat |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | FRA |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1972 | Oct 17, 1967 |
| Age | 26 | 31 |
| Height | 172 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,263 | 2,249 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,925 | 1,979 |
| Career W-L | 365–309 | 546–330 |
| Career earnings | $3,688,252 | $6,650,093 |
Path
Silvia Farina Elia's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1998 | QF | Irina Spirlea | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 30, 1998 | R16 | Anne Kremer | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1998 | R32 | Henrieta Nagyova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Silvia Farina Elia's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1998 | F | Mary Pierce | 0-6 0-2 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Nathalie Tauziat's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1998 | QF | Anke Huber | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 30, 1998 | R16 | Sylvia Plischke | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |