Steffi Graf vs Monica Seles — WTA Tour Championships Quarter-final
WTA Tour Championships · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 November 1998
carpet
Graf S.1-6 6-4 6-4
Seles M.
Graf S.
1662
Seles M.
6441
Steffi Graf defeated Monica Seles 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the WTA Tour Championships quarter-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Monica Seles came in defending last year's round of 16. Steffi Graf extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Steffi Graf dropped the opening set before beating Monica Seles 1–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-24 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Steffi Graf | 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 |
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Monica Seles | 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
54%
1st serve points won·
—
50%
2nd serve points won·
—
26%
Service points won·
—
39%
Return points won·
—
43%
Break points saved·
—
40%
Aces / match·
—
1.0
Double faults / match·
—
12.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Graf S.
Seles M.
1-66-46-4
Hingis M.
Pierce M.
7-66-4
Spirlea I.
Monami D.
6-26-3
Davenport L.
Tauziat N.
6-06-3