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Gustavo Kuerten def. Andrei Medvedev
6-2 4-6 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 19, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Andrei Medvedev |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Andrei Medvedev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 10 |
| Double faults | 6 | 7 |
| First serve % | 43 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 79 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Andrei Medvedev |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | UKR |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Aug 31, 1974 |
| Age | 21 | 23 |
| Height | 190 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 26 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,184 | 1,443 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,753 | 1,801 |
| Career W-L | 336–182 | 303–211 |
| Career earnings | $14,807,000 | $6,721,598 |
Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 1998 | R64 | Francisco Roig | 3-6 6-2 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 1998 | R16 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andrei Medvedev's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 1998 | R64 | Brian Macphie | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |