Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Mariano Puerta#73 def. L. Arnold Ker#88

6-4 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 13, 1998*
Tournament	San Marino
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Mariano Puerta
Score	6-4 4-6 6-3
Loser	L. Arnold Ker
Duration	2h 33m

Stat	Mariano Puerta	L. Arnold Ker
Aces	2	4
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	56	61
First serve points won %	65	70
Second serve points won %	58	45
Break points saved %	83	60
Break points converted %	40	17
Service points won %	62	60
Return points won %	40	38
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mariano Puerta	L. Arnold Ker
Country	ARG	ARG
Birth date	Sep 19, 1978	Oct 12, 1974
Age	19	23
Height	180	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	73	88
Ranking points (entering)	620	549
Elo (entering)	1,583	1,619
Career W-L	121–116	19–30
Career earnings	$1,781,372	$1,745,936

Pre-match H2H

Mariano Puerta 0 – 0 L. Arnold Ker

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.