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Michael Chang #22 def. Sebastien Grosjean #96

7-5 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 29, 1998*
Tournament	Boston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Michael Chang
Score	7-5 4-6 6-3
Loser	Sebastien Grosjean
Duration	2h 8m

Stat	Michael Chang	Sebastien Grosjean
Aces	2	4
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	53	55
First serve points won %	70	62
Second serve points won %	57	51
Break points saved %	50	62
Break points converted %	38	50
Service points won %	64	57
Return points won %	43	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Michael Chang	Sebastien Grosjean
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Feb 22, 1972	May 29, 1978
Age	26	20
Height	175	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	22	96
Ranking points (entering)	1,389	517
Elo (entering)	1,861	1,689
Career W-L	648–303	320–236
Career earnings	$19,145,632	$8,131,803

Pre-match H2H

Michael Chang 0 – 0 Sebastien Grosjean

Path

Michael Chang's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1998	QF	Gianluca Pozzi	6-4 2-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1998	R16	Kenneth Carlsen	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1998	R32	Andrei Pavel	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Michael Chang's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 1998	F	Paul Haarhuis	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Sebastien Grosjean's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 29, 1998	QF	Jonas Bjorkman	7-6(7) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1998	R16	Xavier Malisse	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 27, 1998	R32	John Van Lottum	6-2 6-0	W	—	Match data