Steffi Graf vs Jana Novotna — Roland Garros Semi-final
Roland Garros · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 1990 ·
clay
Graf S.6-1 6-2
Novotna J.
Graf S.
662
Novotna J.
120
Steffi Graf defeated Jana Novotna 6-1 6-2 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Steffi Graf came in leading the head-to-head 6–0. Steffi Graf extended the head-to-head to 7–0.
Key context
- Match story: Steffi Graf dropped just 3 games past Jana Novotna.
Head to head
6–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-03-05 | Indian Wells | QF | hard | Steffi Graf | 6-2 6-0 |
| 1998-11-16 | WTA Tour Championships | R16 | carpet | Steffi Graf | 6-7 6-4 6-1 |
| 1998-08-24 | New Haven | F | hard | Steffi Graf | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1994-08-29 | US Open | SF | hard | Steffi Graf | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1992-05-25 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Steffi Graf | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1990-08-27 | US Open | QF | hard | Steffi Graf | 6-3 6-1 |
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast