QF Qatar Open 1999

Cedric Pioline #18 def. Mariano Zabaleta #63

7-6(2) 6-2

Cedric Pioline defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-6(2) 6-2 in the 1999 Qatar Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatCedric PiolineMariano Zabaleta
Aces55
Double faults12
First serve %68.0%64.0%
First serve points won %85.0%74.0%
Second serve points won %63.0%57.0%
Break points saved %50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%
Service points won %78.0%68.0%
Return points won %32.0%22.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldCedric PiolineMariano Zabaleta
Country FRA ARG
Birth dateJun 15, 1969Feb 28, 1978
Age2920
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1863
Ranking points (entering)1,710723
Elo (entering)1,7801,715
Current career W-L370–301201–208
Current career earnings$6,921,029$3,204,127
Pre-match H2H

Path

Cedric Pioline's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Sanchez #1697-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 1999R16
Juan Antonio Marin #706-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 1999R32

Cedric Pioline's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #1246-3 2-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataJan 9, 1999SF

Mariano Zabaleta's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bernd Karbacher #1256-0 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 1999R16
Carlos Costa #676-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 1999R32