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Gustavo Kuerten def. Sergi Bruguera
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Oct 3, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Mallorca |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Sergi Bruguera |
| Duration | 1h 19m |
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Sergi Bruguera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 65 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Sergi Bruguera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Jan 16, 1971 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 190 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 126 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,312 | 388 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,802 | 1,622 |
| Career W-L | 336–182 | 414–255 |
| Career earnings | $14,807,000 | $11,632,199 |
Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1998 | R16 | Oscar Serrano | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Johan Van Herck | 7-6(4) 1-0 (ret.) | W | — | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1998 | SF | Thomas Muster | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sergi Bruguera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1998 | R16 | Alex Corretja | 7-6(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 1998 | R32 | Jiri Novak | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |