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Byron Black def. Sjeng Schalken
6-4 7-6(8)
Match Information
| Date | Jul 30, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Byron Black |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(8) |
| Loser | Sjeng Schalken |
| Duration | 1h 37m |
| Stat | Byron Black | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 55 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 78 |
| Break points converted % | 22 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Byron Black | Sjeng Schalken |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ZIM | NED |
| Birth date | Oct 6, 1969 | Sep 8, 1976 |
| Age | 28 | 21 |
| Height | 175 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,098 | 827 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,792 | 1,617 |
| Career W-L | 239–229 | 280–254 |
| Career earnings | $5,159,775 | $5,192,798 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.