R128 US Open 1998

Marat Safin #60 def. Magnus Gustafsson #24

6-2 3-6 6-3 7-6(4)

Marat Safin defeated Magnus Gustafsson 6-2 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) in the 1998 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinMagnus Gustafsson
Aces167
Double faults712
First serve %56.0%53.0%
First serve points won %86.0%78.0%
Second serve points won %44.0%41.0%
Break points saved %71.0%56.0%
Break points converted %44.0%29.0%
Service points won %68.0%60.0%
Return points won %40.0%32.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinMagnus Gustafsson
Country RUS SWE
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jan 3, 1967
Age1831
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6024
Ranking points (entering)7151,376
Elo (entering)1,6201,874
Current career W-L396–249396–254
Current career earnings$14,373,291$4,545,489
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #60 0 0 Magnus Gustafsson #24

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.