Satoshi Iwabuchi def. Danny Sapsford
7-5 0-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Danny Sapsford retired.
Satoshi Iwabuchi defeated Danny Sapsford 7-5 0-1 RET after Danny Sapsford retired in the 1998 Japan Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Satoshi Iwabuchi | Danny Sapsford |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 4 | 0 |
| First serve % | 60 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Satoshi Iwabuchi | Danny Sapsford |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | GBR |
| Birth date | Oct 7, 1975 | Apr 3, 1969 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 175 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 600 | 231 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 34 | 173 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,470 | 1,545 |
| Current career W-L | 4–16 | 16–31 |
| Current career earnings | $329,243 | $450,722 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.