SF Eastbourne Open 1998

Jonas Bjorkman #9 def. Jerome Golmard #93

6-3 2-6 6-3

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Jerome Golmard 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 1998 Eastbourne Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJonas BjorkmanJerome Golmard
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
95
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
55.2%62.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.1%64.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.2%48.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
77.8%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.2%58.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%22.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.3%36.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.3-3.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.3-1.3

* 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

FieldJonas BjorkmanJerome Golmard
Country SWE FRA
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Sep 9, 1973
Age2624
Height183 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)993
Ranking points (entering)2,480537
Elo (entering)1,8361,678
Current career W-L395–344141–142
Current career earnings$14,610,671$2,215,784
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Prinosil #1027-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1998QF
Grant Stafford #1036-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1998R16
Marc Kevin Goellner #836-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 18, 1998R32

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Byron Black #406-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 21, 1998F

Jerome Golmard's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Scott Draper #736-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 20, 1998QF
Wayne Black #816-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 19, 1998R16
Magnus Larsson #376-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 18, 1998R32