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Sebastien Grosjean def. Jonas Bjorkman
7-6(7) 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 29, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Boston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Sebastien Grosjean |
| Score | 7-6(7) 6-1 |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 1h 42m |
| Stat | Sebastien Grosjean | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 60 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sebastien Grosjean | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SWE |
| Birth date | May 29, 1978 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 175 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 96 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 517 | 2,321 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,666 | 1,832 |
| Career W-L | 320–236 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $8,131,803 | $14,610,671 |
Path
Sebastien Grosjean's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1998 | R16 | Xavier Malisse | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1998 | R32 | John Van Lottum | 6-2 6-0 | W | — | Match data |
Sebastien Grosjean's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1998 | SF | Michael Chang | 5-7 6-4 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1998 | R16 | Galo Blanco | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 1998 | R32 | Arnaud Clement | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |