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Cedric Pioline def. Sebastien Grosjean
6-1 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 23, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Cedric Pioline |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Sebastien Grosjean |
| Duration | 1h 25m |
| Stat | Cedric Pioline | Sebastien Grosjean |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 64 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Cedric Pioline | Sebastien Grosjean |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 15, 1969 | May 29, 1978 |
| Age | 28 | 19 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 113 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,771 | 434 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,880 | 1,560 |
| Career W-L | 370–301 | 320–236 |
| Career earnings | $6,921,029 | $8,131,803 |
Path
Cedric Pioline's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1998 | R64 | Carlos Costa | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cedric Pioline's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1998 | R16 | Gustavo Kuerten | 7-6(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sebastien Grosjean's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1998 | R64 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |