State Evert Cup (Indian Wells) '98

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Tuesday 17th March 1998

Martina has just signed a deal with Ocean Spray. Martina will be their spokesperson, and she will feature in their future adverts and stuff.

Read the Article: Ocean Spray signs contract with Hingis .

Sunday 15th March 1998

Martina defeated Lindsay Davenport today in straight sets, after the match was delayed for two hours because of rain. Martina walked away with only her second title of the season, in her debut in the tournament with a 6-3 6-4 win. Martina was playing so well, that she even played left handed on one point, when she was stretched out wide on the backhand side!

Read the report: Hingis beats Davenport in match of top-ranked players.

Friday 13th March 1998

Martina avenged her loss to Venus Williams today, when she defeated her 6-0 7-6 (9-7). She will now meet Lindsay Davenport in the final, with the hope of avenging her other loss of the year!

Read the report: Gambill upsets Agassi; Hingis conquers Venus.

Thursday 12th March 1998

Martina suffered her first doubles loss of the season partnering Mirjana against Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvevera in a tough three st battle. The top seeds eventually won 6-7 (1-7) 7-5 6-2.

Wednesday 11th March 1998

Martina set up a semi final showdown with Venus Williams when she defeated Conchita Martinez in straight sets. Martina fought back from a 1-5 deficit in the second set to win 6-1 7-5.

Read the report: Agassi continues '98 ascent; Hingis rallies past Martinez.

Tuesday 10th March 1998

Martina and Mirjana showed who is the better teenage team today, when they defeated the William's Sister's in three sets, 7-5 4-6 6-1. They will play Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva in the semi final.
It's quite amazing that Martina has only paired with Mirjana for three tournaments, but had to play Davenport and Zvereva EVERY time!! (Martina and Mirjana coming out on top in both their two previous encounters, both in finals!=o)).

Monday 9th March 1998

Martina defeated Meike Babel in straights sets to win a place in the quarter finals. Martina won 6-2 6-0 in 51 minutes, and will play the winner of the match between Anna Kournikova and Conchita Martinez.
Martina and Mirjana will play Venus and Serena Williams in their doubles quarter-final match.

Read the report: Evert Cup Results.

Read an article: Hingis says young rivals still have a way to go.

Saturday 7th March 1998

Martina eased into the third round with a straight sets win over Sarah Pitkowski 6-1 6-2. She will play Meike Babel (GER).

Martina and Mirjana also won their second round match against Barabanschikova/Serna 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 7-5. They will now play the winner of an interesting match between S. Williams/V. Williamsb and C.Martinez/P. Tarabini.

Read the report:Graf returns, opens Evert Cup with easy victory.

Wednesday 4th March 1998

Martina has received a Bye for the first round. She will play the winner of the match between Fusai (FRA) and Sarah Pitkowski (FRA).
Martina pairs up with Mirjana Lucic again in the doubles event. They have been given a Bye for the first round.

Monday 2nd March 1998

Martina will be playing at the State Farm Evert Cup, better known as Indian Wells, which begins on March 4th.


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