QF Palermo 1998

Alex Corretja #7 def. Nicolas Lapentti #75

7-5 6-2

Alex Corretja defeated Nicolas Lapentti 7-5 6-2 in the 1998 Palermo quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAlex CorretjaNicolas Lapentti
Aces41
Double faults23
First serve %36.0%54.0%
First serve points won %86.0%55.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%39.0%
Break points saved %57.0%45.0%
Break points converted %55.0%43.0%
Service points won %63.0%48.0%
Return points won %52.0%37.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldAlex CorretjaNicolas Lapentti
Country ESP ECU
Birth dateApr 11, 1974Aug 13, 1976
Age2422
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)775
Ranking points (entering)2,572633
Elo (entering)1,9541,603
Current career W-L417–278282–283
Current career earnings$10,411,354$6,315,143
Pre-match H2H

Path

Alex Corretja's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Portas #996-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 1998R16
Sergi Bruguera #1046-0 2-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 1998R32

Alex Corretja's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mariano Puerta #585-7 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 10, 1998SF

Nicolas Lapentti's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Massimo Valeri #5107-6(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 1998R16
Jiri Novak #816-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 1998R32