Jonas Bjorkman #12 def. Galo Blanco #82

6-2 7-6(5)

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Galo Blanco 6-2 7-6(5) in the 1998 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJonas BjorkmanGalo Blanco
Aces59
Double faults32
First serve %47.0%54.0%
First serve points won %80.0%74.0%
Second serve points won %67.0%48.0%
Break points saved %100.0%80.0%
Break points converted %20.0%0.0%
Service points won %73.0%62.0%
Return points won %38.0%27.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanGalo Blanco
Country SWE ESP
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Oct 8, 1976
Age2621
Height183 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1282
Ranking points (entering)2,321577
Elo (entering)1,8251,648
Current career W-L395–344122–175
Current career earnings$14,610,671$1,832,691
Pre-match H2H
Jonas Bjorkman #12 0 0 Galo Blanco #82

Path

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #926-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 1998R32

Jonas Bjorkman's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sebastien Grosjean #966-7(7) 1-6LH2HMatch dataAug 29, 1998QF

Galo Blanco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hernan Gumy #1043-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 1998R32