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Martina has won 5 Grand Slam singles and 9 Grand Slam doubles titles

Martina won her 1st title in Filderstadt in October 1996 and her 1st Grand Slam at the Australian Open in January 1997

Martina has won 43 Singles and 37 doubles titles

Martina first reached #1 on March 31st 1997 and has held the position for 209 weeks

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1998 Singles Results

Sydney International
Sydney, Australia - Rebound Ace, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
January 11 - January 17

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	lost	Venus Williams	USA	6-3 4-6 5-7

Australian Open
Melbourne, Australia - Rebound Ace, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
January 19 - January 31

1R	won	Wiltrud Probst	GER	6-1 6-2
2R	won	Barbara Rittner	GER	7-5 6-1
3R	won	Anna Kournikova	RUS	6-4 4-6 6-4
4R	won	Yayuk Basuki	INA	6-0 6-0
QF	won	Mary Pierce	FRA	6-2 6-3
SF	won	Anke Huber	GER	6-1 2-6 6-1
F	won	Conchita Martinez	ESP	6-3 6-3

Toray Pan Pacific Open
Tokyo, Japan - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
February 2 - February 8

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	6-1 6-0
QF	won	Rita Grande	ITA	6-2 7-5
SF	won	Iva Majoli	CRO	6-0 6-2
F	lost	Lindsay Davenport	USA	3-6 3-6

State Farm Evert Cup
Indian Wells, United States - Carpet, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
March 5 - March 15

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Sarah Pitkowski	FRA	6-2 6-1
3R	won	Meike Babel	GER	6-2 6-0
QF	won	Conchita Martinez	ESP	6-1 7-5
SF	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-0 7-6(0)
F	won	Lindsay Davenport	USA	6-3 6-4

The Lipton Championships
Miami, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
March 19 - March 28

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Chanda Rubin	USA	6-1 6-0
3R	won	Joannette Kruger	RSA	6-0 6-0
4R	won	Sandrine Testud	FRA	6-3 5-7 6-2
QF	won	Serena Williams	USA	6-3 1-6 7-6(0)
SF	lost	Venus Williams	USA	2-6 7-5 2-6

InterSport Women's Grand Prix
Hamburg, Germany - Red Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
April 27 - May 3

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Julie Halard-Decugis	FRA	7-5 6-1
QF	won	Jennifer Capriati	USA	6-1 6-3
SF	won	Barbara Schett	AUT	6-2 6-2
F	won	Jana Novotna	CZE	6-3 7-5

Italian Open
Rome, Italy - Red Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
May 4 - May 10

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Fang Li	CHN	6-3 6-0
3R	won	Irina Spirlea	ROM	6-1 6-2
QF	won	Anna Kournikova	RUS	6-2 6-4
SF	won	Mirjana Lucic	CRO	6-2 6-1
F	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-3 2-6 6-3

German Open
Berlin, Germany - Red Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
May 11 - May 17

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Silvia Farina-Elia	ITA	6-0 7-5
3R	won	Iva Majoli	CRO	6-1 6-2
QF	lost	Anna Kournikova	RUS	3-6 6-7(0)

Roland Garros
Paris, France - Red Clay, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
May 25 - June 6

1R	won	Maria Sanchez Lorenzo	ESP	6-2 6-1
2R	won	Meike Babel	GER	6-1 6-2
3R	won	Karina Habsudova	SVK	6-3 6-2
4R	won	Anna Smashnova	ISR	6-1 6-2
QF	won	Venus Williams	USA	6-3 6-4
SF	lost	Monica Seles	USA	3-6 2-6

Wimbledon

London, Great Britain - Grass, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
June 22 - July 4

1R	won	Lisa Raymond	USA	7-5 6-3
2R	won	Elena Makarova	RUS	7-6(0) 6-4
3R	won	Elena Likhovtseva	RUS	6-2 6-1
4R	won	Tamarine Tanasugarn	THA	6-3 6-2
QF	won	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	ESP	6-3 3-6 6-3
SF	lost	Jana Novotna	CZE	4-6 4-6

Toshiba Tennis Classic
San Diego, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 3 - August 9

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Natasha Zvereva	BLR	6-3 6-2
QF	won	Joannette Kruger	RSA	6-1 6-3
SF	lost	Mary Pierce	FRA	6-3 6-7(0) 2-6

Acura Classic
Los Angeles, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 10 - August 16

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Iva Majoli	CRO	6-3 6-3
QF	won	Serena Williams	USA	6-4 6-1
SF	won	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario	ESP	6-4 6-4
F	lost	Lindsay Davenport	USA	6-4 4-6 3-6

Du Maurier Open
Montreal, Canada - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 17 - August 23

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Sylvia Plischke	AUT	6-4 6-1
3R	won	Ai Sugiyama	JPN	6-3 6-0
QF	won	Sandrine Testud	FRA	7-6(0) 3-6 6-4
SF	lost	Monica Seles	USA	6-4 3-6 2-6

US Open
New York, United States - Hardcourt, Outdoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
August 31 - September 12

1R	won	Aleksandra Olsza	POL	6-2 6-0
2R	won	Iva Majoli	CRO	7-6(0) 6-0
3R	won	Amelie Mauresmo	FRA	4-6 6-2 6-2
4R	won	Nathalie Dechy	FRA	6-4 6-4
QF	won	Monica Seles	USA	6-4 6-4
SF	won	Jana Novotna	CZE	3-6 6-1 6-4
F	lost	Lindsay Davenport	USA	3-6 5-7

Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Filderstadt, Germany - Hardcourt, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 1
October 5 - October 11

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Anna Kournikova	RUS	1-6 6-2 6-2
QF	lost	Dominique Van Roost	BEL	3-6 7-6(0) 4-6

Advanta Championships
Philadelphia, United States - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 2
November 9 - November 15

1R		BYE		BYE
2R	won	Brie Rippner	USA	6-4 6-1
QF	lost	Steffi Graf	GER	2-6 6-4 0-6

Corel WTA Chase Championships
New York, United States - Carpet, Indoors

Main Draw - Singles - Seed: 2
November 16 - November 22

1R	won	Patty Schnyder	SUI	4-6 6-0 6-3
QF	won	Mary Pierce	FRA	7-6(0) 6-4
SF	won	Irina Spirlea	ROM	6-2 7-6(0)
F	won	Lindsay Davenport	USA	7-5 6-4 4-6 6-2