Gustavo Kuerten def. Kenneth Carlsen
7-6(5) 7-5
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Kenneth Carlsen 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 1998 Adelaide International round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 8 |
| Double faults | 3 | 8 |
| First serve % | 56.0% | 42.0% |
| First serve points won % | 75.0% | 84.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 68.0% | 46.0% |
| Break points saved % | 0.0% | 78.0% |
| Break points converted % | 22.0% | 100.0% |
| Service points won % | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| Return points won % | 38.0% | 28.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Kenneth Carlsen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | DEN |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Apr 17, 1973 |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 75 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,215 | 640 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,655 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 241–275 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $2,990,980 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.