In your opinion, which of these 2 matches was the most important for Steffi?.
1988 US Open Final : Steffi Graf d. Gabriela Sabatini- Steffi became a legend, beating Sabatini to capture the calendar year "Grand Slam", all 4 Major's in 1 calendar year. Steffi won the 1st set 6-3, but Sabatini started hitting her shots. Gaby took the 2nd set 6-3, forcing a 3rd set. In the 3rd, Steffi easily blew Sabatini away 6-1 for the win. At the 1988 Olympics, Steffi disposed of Sabatini again, winning a Gold Medal and capturing the "Golden Slam".
1991 Wimbledon Final : Steffi Graf d. G. Sabatini : This win saved Steffi's year. At the time, Sabatini had a 5 match win streak over Steffi. Sabatini served twice for the title, but couldn't finish Steffi off. Instead, Steffi finished off Sabatini 6-4,3-6,8-6. A critical win, as Steffi ended her losing streak to Sabatini, and an 18 month Grand Slam winless drought.
Compare these 2 matches, and decide which was the most important win for Steffi?.
2007-12-14
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