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Lindsay Davenport def. Steffi Graf
6-1 2-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Nov 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | WTA Tour Championships |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Lindsay Davenport |
| Score | 6-1 2-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Steffi Graf |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lindsay Davenport | Steffi Graf |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1976 | Jun 14, 1969 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 189 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,333 | 1,977 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,285 | 2,301 |
| Career W-L | 704–190 | 866–109 |
| Career earnings | $22,166,338 | $21,895,277 |
Path
Lindsay Davenport's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1998 | QF | Nathalie Tauziat | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 16, 1998 | R16 | Sandrine Testud | 4-6 7-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lindsay Davenport's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1998 | F | Martina Hingis | 5-7 4-6 6-4 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Steffi Graf's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1998 | QF | Monica Seles | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 16, 1998 | R16 | Jana Novotna | 6-7 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |