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Wayne Ferreira def. Brett Steven
2-6 6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 13, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Wayne Ferreira |
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Brett Steven |
| Duration | 1h 44m |
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira | Brett Steven |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 1 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 48 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 63 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wayne Ferreira | Brett Steven |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | NZL |
| Birth date | Sep 15, 1971 | Apr 27, 1969 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 51 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 814 | 816 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,818 | 1,720 |
| Career W-L | 483–314 | 157–152 |
| Career earnings | $9,969,617 | $2,439,714 |
Path
Wayne Ferreira's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1998 | R32 | Javier Sanchez | 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Ferreira's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1998 | QF | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Brett Steven's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1998 | R32 | Marcelo Rios | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |