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Paul Haarhuis #65 def. Karsten Braasch #247

6-0 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 9, 1998*
Tournament	Shanghai
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Paul Haarhuis
Score	6-0 6-3
Loser	Karsten Braasch
Duration	1h 9m

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

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Paul Haarhuis	Karsten Braasch
Country	NED	GER
Birth date	Feb 19, 1966	Jul 14, 1967
Age	32	31
Height	188	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	65	247
Ranking points (entering)	682	159
Elo (entering)	1,694	1,616
Career W-L	250–245	68–93
Career earnings	$7,751,962	$1,497,244

Pre-match H2H

Paul Haarhuis 0 – 0 Karsten Braasch

Path

Paul Haarhuis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 8, 1998	R32	Oscar Burrieza	6-3 6-4	W	—	Match data

Paul Haarhuis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 10, 1998	QF	Mark Woodforde	7-6(7) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Karsten Braasch's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 8, 1998	R32	Michael Kohlmann	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data