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Wayne Ferreira def. Cedric Pioline
7-6(3) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 23, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Wayne Ferreira |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-2 |
| Loser | Cedric Pioline |
| Duration | 1h 23m |
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 9 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 59 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 91 | 85 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | — | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | — |
| Service points won % | 75 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wayne Ferreira | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 15, 1971 | Jun 15, 1969 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 185 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 29 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,143 | 1,807 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,827 | 1,820 |
| Career W-L | 483–314 | 370–301 |
| Career earnings | $9,969,617 | $6,921,029 |
Path
Wayne Ferreira's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 1998 | R32 | Danny Sapsford | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Ferreira's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1998 | QF | Patrick Rafter | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cedric Pioline's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 1998 | R32 | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |