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Gustavo Kuerten def. Francisco Clavet
7-5 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Apr 23, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Score | 7-5 7-5 |
| Loser | Francisco Clavet |
| Duration | 1h 34m |
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Francisco Clavet |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 51 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 45 |
| Break points converted % | 55 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Francisco Clavet |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Oct 24, 1968 |
| Age | 21 | 29 |
| Height | 190 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,262 | 933 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,758 | 1,736 |
| Career W-L | 336–182 | 388–340 |
| Career earnings | $14,807,000 | $4,271,881 |
Path
Gustavo Kuerten's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Gustavo Kuerten's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 1998 | R16 | Cedric Pioline | 6-7(6) 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Francisco Clavet's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1998 | R64 | Albert Portas | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |