Fabrice Santoro defeated Goran Ivanisevic 6-1 6-4 in the 1998 Qatar Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | Goran Ivanisevic |
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 61 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | Goran Ivanisevic |
| Country |
FRA
|
CRO
|
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Sep 13, 1971 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 178 cm | 194 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,267 | 2,176 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,848 | 1,876 |
| Current career W-L | 462–435 | 565–320 |
| Current career earnings | $10,013,832 | $19,878,007 |
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