Francisco Clavet def. Mark Merklein
6-3 6-2
Francisco Clavet defeated Mark Merklein 6-3 6-2 in the 1998 Indianapolis round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Francisco Clavet | Mark Merklein |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 48.0% | 61.0% |
| First serve points won % | 83.0% | 61.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 72.0% | 45.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points converted % | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 77.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 23.0% |
| Total points won % | 61.0% | 39.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +15.1 | -7.0 |
| Match Return+ | +7.0 | -15.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Francisco Clavet | Mark Merklein |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | BAH |
| Birth date | Oct 24, 1968 | Jun 28, 1972 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 378 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,269 | 84 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,805 | 1,468 |
| Current career W-L | 388–340 | 3–12 |
| Current career earnings | $4,271,881 | $502,870 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.