Boris Becker def. Sjeng Schalken
6-2 7-5
Boris Becker defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-2 7-5 in the 1998 Stuttgart Masters round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Boris Becker | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 14 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 50.7% | 56.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.7% | 65.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.8% | 45.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 85.7% | 77.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.4% | 56.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 22.2% | 14.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.4% | 35.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.7% | 46.3% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.4 | -5.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.4 | -2.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | NED |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Sep 8, 1976 |
| Age | 30 | 22 |
| Height | 190 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 67 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 687 | 688 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,917 | 1,611 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 280–254 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $5,192,798 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.