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Richard Krajicek def. Rodolphe Gilbert
7-5 6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 29, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Richard Krajicek |
| Score | 7-5 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Rodolphe Gilbert |
| Duration | 1h 54m |
| Stat | Richard Krajicek | Rodolphe Gilbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 64 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 45 |
| Break points converted % | 55 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Richard Krajicek | Rodolphe Gilbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | FRA |
| Birth date | Dec 6, 1971 | Dec 12, 1968 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Height | 196 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 237 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,248 | 170 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,977 | 1,549 |
| Career W-L | 408–207 | 67–115 |
| Career earnings | $10,077,425 | $1,143,269 |
Path
Richard Krajicek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-4 6-4 6-7(2) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Richard Krajicek's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1998 | R32 | Cedric Pioline | 3-6 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rodolphe Gilbert's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Albert Portas | 6-3 6-3 2-6 2-6 11-9 | W | H2H | Match data |