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Fabrice Santoro def. Nicolas Lapentti
4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 2, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Fabrice Santoro |
| Score | 4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Nicolas Lapentti |
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | Nicolas Lapentti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 10 |
| First serve % | 59 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 74 |
| Break points converted % | 26 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | Nicolas Lapentti |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ECU |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Aug 13, 1976 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 178 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,205 | 772 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,726 | 1,605 |
| Career W-L | 456–432 | 282–280 |
| Career earnings | $10,013,832 | $6,315,143 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.