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Thomas Enqvist def. Nicklas Kulti
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Oct 24, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Ostrava |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Thomas Enqvist |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Nicklas Kulti |
| Duration | 1h 13m |
| Stat | Thomas Enqvist | Nicklas Kulti |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 13 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 57 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | — | 78 |
| Break points converted % | 22 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Thomas Enqvist | Nicklas Kulti |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SWE | SWE |
| Birth date | Mar 13, 1974 | Apr 22, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 190 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 472 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,618 | 57 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,947 | 1,606 |
| Career W-L | 422–281 | 150–179 |
| Career earnings | $10,461,641 | $3,186,946 |
Path
Thomas Enqvist's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1998 | R16 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 22, 1998 | R32 | Paul Haarhuis | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Enqvist's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1998 | SF | Jan Kroslak | 3-4 (ret.) | L | — | Match data |
Nicklas Kulti's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1998 | R16 | Marat Safin | 7-6(4) 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 22, 1998 | R32 | Jan-Michael Gambill | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |