QF Munich Open 1998

Magnus Gustafsson #31 def. Nicolas Escude #38

6-3 6-1

Magnus Gustafsson defeated Nicolas Escude 6-3 6-1 in the 1998 Munich Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMagnus GustafssonNicolas Escude
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
32
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
73.8%66.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.9%50.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.6%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
78.6%50.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.0%21.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
61.8%38.2%
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.
+16.6-12.0
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.
+12.0-16.6

* 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

FieldMagnus GustafssonNicolas Escude
Country SWE FRA
Birth dateJan 3, 1967Apr 3, 1976
Age3122
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3138
Ranking points (entering)1,2071,018
Elo (entering)1,8611,799
Current career W-L396–254157–125
Current career earnings$4,545,489$3,216,150
Pre-match H2H

Path

Magnus Gustafsson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gustavo Kuerten #97-6(2) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 1, 1998R16
Sebastien Grosjean #1086-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 1998R32

Magnus Gustafsson's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Enqvist #213-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMay 2, 1998SF

Nicolas Escude's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Philippoussis #186-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 1, 1998R16
Dominik Hrbaty #504-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 30, 1998R32