R16 Casablanca 1998

Karim Alami #54 def. Christian Ruud #112

4-6 6-4 6-4

Karim Alami defeated Christian Ruud 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 1998 Casablanca round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarim AlamiChristian Ruud
Aces60
Double faults16
First serve %57.0%76.0%
First serve points won %71.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %49.0%39.0%
Break points saved %67.0%72.0%
Break points converted %28.0%33.0%
Service points won %61.0%54.0%
Return points won %46.0%39.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKarim AlamiChristian Ruud
Country MAR NOR
Birth dateMay 24, 1973Aug 24, 1972
Age2425
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)54112
Ranking points (entering)820431
Elo (entering)1,6251,569
Current career W-L143–179100–131
Current career earnings$2,087,596$1,399,813
Pre-match H2H
Karim Alami #54 1 2 Christian Ruud #112

Path

Karim Alami's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcello Craca #996-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 26, 1998R32

Karim Alami's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Vicente #1033-6 7-6(5) 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 28, 1998QF

Christian Ruud's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marzio Martelli #1326-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 26, 1998R32