Markus Hipfl def. Galo Blanco
4-6 6-3 7-6(5)
Markus Hipfl defeated Galo Blanco 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) in the 1998 Austrian Open Kitzbühel round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Markus Hipfl | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.1% | 57.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.4% | 72.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.3% | 57.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.0% | 66.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 33.7% | 35.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.1 | +4.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.4 | -3.1 |
* 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 | Markus Hipfl | Galo Blanco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | ESP |
| Birth date | Apr 26, 1978 | Oct 8, 1976 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 178 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 266 | 104 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 147 | 488 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,463 | 1,621 |
| Current career W-L | 55–78 | 122–175 |
| Current career earnings | $787,415 | $1,832,691 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.