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Alex Corretja #9 def. Karim Alami #55

6-2 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 7, 1998*
Tournament	Hamburg Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Alex Corretja
Score	6-2 4-6 6-3
Loser	Karim Alami
Duration	1h 58m

Stat	Alex Corretja	Karim Alami
Aces	2	2
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	58	71
First serve points won %	80	64
Second serve points won %	59	40
Break points saved %	50	85
Break points converted %	15	50
Service points won %	71	57
Return points won %	43	29
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alex Corretja	Karim Alami
Country	ESP	MAR
Birth date	Apr 11, 1974	May 24, 1973
Age	24	24
Height	180	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	9	55
Ranking points (entering)	2,202	835
Elo (entering)	1,866	1,688
Career W-L	415–277	140–177
Career earnings	$10,411,354	$2,087,596

Pre-match H2H

Alex Corretja 3 – 0 Karim Alami

Path

Alex Corretja's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Alex Corretja's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 9, 1998	R16	Sergi Bruguera	6-7(0) 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Karim Alami's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 6, 1998	R64	Martin Sinner	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data