Steffi Graf vs Jana Novotna — New Haven Final
New Haven · WTA · Final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998
hard
Graf S.6-4 6-1
Novotna J.
Graf S.
662
Novotna J.
41–
Steffi Graf defeated Jana Novotna 6-4 6-1 in the New Haven final on hard. The result followed the form book — Steffi Graf came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Steffi Graf extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Steffi Graf dropped just 5 games past Jana Novotna.
Head to head
2–0| 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 |
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Draw
Final
Graf S.
Novotna J.
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Novotna J.
Mauresmo A.
6-17-6
Graf S.
Coetzer A.
6-36-0
Davenport L.
Huber A.
6-36-3
Halard Decugis J.
Fernandez M.
7-56-1
R16
Davenport L.
Ruano Pascual V.
W/O
Coetzer A.
Kournikova A.
1-66-47-5
Graf S.
Nagyova H.
6-16-3
Huber A.
Schnyder P.
7-57-6
Novotna J.
Rubin C.
6-17-5
Mauresmo A.
Dechaume Balleret A.
6-46-1
Halard Decugis J.
Sanchez Vicario A.
7-66-2
Fernandez M.
Testud S.
6-34-66-4
R32
Kournikova A.
Schett B.
6-36-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Miller A.
6-23-66-2
Huber A.
Farina Elia S.
6-26-3
Schnyder P.
Grande R.
6-46-3
Nagyova H.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-36-2
Coetzer A.
Serna M.
7-66-3
Fernandez M.
Monami D.
3-66-06-1
Testud S.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-46-1
Halard Decugis J.
Sawamatsu N.
3-66-37-5
Mauresmo A.
Tauziat N.
7-66-0
Dechaume Balleret A.
Kruger J.
6-43-67-6
Rubin C.
Likhovtseva E.
3-66-36-1