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Roger Federer def. Richard Fromberg
6-1 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 2, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Toulouse |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Richard Fromberg |
| Duration | 1h 25m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 59 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 80 |
| Break points converted % | 20 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Richard Fromberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Apr 28, 1970 |
| Age | 17 | 28 |
| Height | 185 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 878 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9 | 927 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,514 | 1,674 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 247–282 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $2,605,740 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Guillaume Raoux | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1998 | QF | Jan Siemerink | 6-7(5) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Richard Fromberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Davide Sanguinetti | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |