Byron Black def. Sjeng Schalken
6-4 7-6(8)
Byron Black defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-4 7-6(8) in the 1998 Los Angeles Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Byron Black | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 55.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 80.0% | 73.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 55.0% | 42.0% |
| Break points saved % | 80.0% | 78.0% |
| Break points converted % | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Service points won % | 69.0% | 62.0% |
| Return points won % | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Byron Black | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ZIM | NED |
| Birth date | Oct 6, 1969 | Sep 8, 1976 |
| Age | 28 | 21 |
| Height | 175 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,098 | 827 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,792 | 1,626 |
| Current career W-L | 240–230 | 280–254 |
| Current career earnings | $5,159,775 | $5,192,798 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.