Mark Knowles def. Eyal Erlich
7-6(5) 3-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Eyal Erlich retired.
Mark Knowles defeated Eyal Erlich 7-6(5) 3-0 RET after Eyal Erlich retired in the 1998 Newport round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mark Knowles | Eyal Erlich |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 7 | 10 |
| First serve % | 52 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 69 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mark Knowles | Eyal Erlich |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BAH | ISR |
| Birth date | Sep 4, 1971 | Jan 1, 1977 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 191 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 744 | 196 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 17 | 214 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,456 | 1,459 |
| Current career W-L | 23–52 | 2–10 |
| Current career earnings | $7,058,933 | $172,773 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.