R128 Australian Open 1998

Serena Williams #53 def. Irina Spirlea #9

6-7(5) 6-3 6-1

Serena Williams defeated Irina Spirlea 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 in the 1998 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Jan 21, 1998*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
1998
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
R128

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsIrina Spirlea
Country USA ROU
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Mar 26, 1974
Age1623
Height175 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)539
Ranking points (entering)4872,494
Elo (entering)1,6571,972
Current career W-L837–172211–150
Current career earnings$94,948,662$2,652,068
Pre-match H2H
Serena Williams #53 0 – 0 Irina Spirlea #9

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