Thomas Muster defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-2 6-1 6-3 in the 1998 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Thomas Muster | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 68 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 68 | 21 |
| Break points saved % | 88 | 63 |
| Break points converted % | 37 | 12 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Thomas Muster | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Country |
AUT
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Oct 2, 1967 | Jul 5, 1977 |
| Age | 30 | 20 |
| Height | 180 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,515 | 1,471 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,872 | 1,813 |
| Current career W-L | 590–268 | 347–255 |
| Current career earnings | $12,266,977 | $7,480,465 |
Path
Thomas Muster's path
Thomas Muster's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|
Christophe Van Garsse
| 6-2 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | — | Match data | May 31, 1998 | R32 |