QF Ostrava 1998

Thomas Enqvist #18 def. Nicklas Kulti #472

6-3 6-4

Thomas Enqvist defeated Nicklas Kulti 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 Ostrava quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatThomas EnqvistNicklas Kulti
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
813
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
35
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.4%52.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.9%78.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.2%36.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—77.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.9%58.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
22.2%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.4%24.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.5%43.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+14.0-3.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.4-14.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldThomas EnqvistNicklas Kulti
Country SWE SWE
Birth dateMar 13, 1974Apr 22, 1971
Age2427
Height190 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18472
Ranking points (entering)1,61857
Elo (entering)1,9471,607
Current career W-L424–283150–179
Current career earnings$10,461,641$3,186,946
Pre-match H2H
Thomas Enqvist #18 0 – 1 Nicklas Kulti #472

Path

Thomas Enqvist's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bohdan Ulihrach #346-7(4) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1998R16
Paul Haarhuis #643-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 22, 1998R32

Thomas Enqvist's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Kroslak 3-4 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataOct 24, 1998SF

Nicklas Kulti's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #567-6(4) 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1998R16
Jan-Michael Gambill #493-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 22, 1998R32