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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 5 |
| Double faults | 8 | 1 |
| First serve % | 51.0% | 57.0% |
| First serve points won % | 76.0% | 65.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 53.0% | 45.0% |
| Break points saved % | 86.0% | 78.0% |
| Break points converted % | 22.0% | 14.0% |
| Service points won % | 64.0% | 57.0% |
| Return points won % | 43.0% | 36.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +2.4 | -5.4 |
| Match Return+ | +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.