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Nicolas Escude def. Richey Reneberg
1-6 6-7(0) 6-2 7-5 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Escude |
| Score | 1-6 6-7(0) 6-2 7-5 6-4 |
| Loser | Richey Reneberg |
| Duration | 3h 6m |
| Stat | Nicolas Escude | Richey Reneberg |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 13 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 71 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Escude | Richey Reneberg |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1976 | Oct 5, 1965 |
| Age | 21 | 32 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 581 | 654 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,716 | 1,689 |
| Career W-L | 157–124 | 305–261 |
| Career earnings | $3,216,150 | $4,407,308 |
Path
Nicolas Escude's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Gustavo Kuerten | 5-7 6-3 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Magnus Larsson | 5-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Escude's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1998 | R16 | Todd Woodbridge | 7-6(4) 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Richey Reneberg's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Franco Squillari | 6-0 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Marcos Ondruska | 6-3 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |