Paul Haarhuis defeated Karsten Braasch 6-0 6-3 in the 1998 Shanghai Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paul Haarhuis | Karsten Braasch |
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Paul Haarhuis | Karsten Braasch |
| Country |
NED
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Feb 19, 1966 | Jul 14, 1967 |
| Age | 32 | 31 |
| Height | 188 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 247 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 682 | 159 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,690 | 1,616 |
| Current career W-L | 251–247 | 68–93 |
| Current career earnings | $7,751,962 | $1,497,244 |
Path
Paul Haarhuis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|
Oscar Burrieza
| 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Oct 8, 1998 | R32 |
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