R16 Hamburg Open 1998

Thomas Muster #25 def. Jens Knippschild #122

6-1 6-4

Thomas Muster defeated Jens Knippschild 6-1 6-4 in the 1998 Hamburg Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatThomas MusterJens Knippschild
Aces24
Double faults10
First serve %71.0%47.0%
First serve points won %70.0%65.0%
Second serve points won %62.0%42.0%
Break points saved %80.0%0.0%
Break points converted %100.0%20.0%
Service points won %68.0%53.0%
Return points won %47.0%32.0%
Total points won %60.0%40.0%

Player Comparison

FieldThomas MusterJens Knippschild
Country AUT GER
Birth dateOct 2, 1967Feb 15, 1975
Age3023
Height180 cm190 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)25122
Ranking points (entering)1,395379
Elo (entering)1,8651,617
Current career W-L590–26847–69
Current career earnings$12,266,977$1,017,972
Pre-match H2H
Thomas Muster #25 1 0 Jens Knippschild #122

Path

Thomas Muster's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #66-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 1998R32
Albert Portas #646-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 1998R64

Thomas Muster's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Kucera #103-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMay 10, 1998QF

Jens Knippschild's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Filip Dewulf #466-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 1998R32
Magnus Norman #246-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 1998R64