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Barbara Rittner#86 def. Nathalie Dechy#82
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 26, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Linz |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Barbara Rittner |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Nathalie Dechy |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbara Rittner | Nathalie Dechy |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | FRA |
| Birth date | Apr 25, 1973 | Feb 21, 1979 |
| Age | 24 | 19 |
| Height | 173 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 86 | 82 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 303 | 325 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,644 | 1,522 |
| Career W-L | 209–217 | 291–270 |
| Career earnings | $1,829,648 | $4,281,064 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.