Gustavo Kuerten defeated Thomas Muster 7-5 7-5 in the 1998 Mallorca semifinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Thomas Muster |
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Thomas Muster |
| Country |
BRA
|
AUT
|
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Oct 2, 1967 |
| Age | 22 | 31 |
| Height | 190 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,312 | 1,455 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,810 | 1,840 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 590–268 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $12,266,977 |
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