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Patrick Rafter #6 def. Sjeng Schalken #55

6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 20, 1998*
Tournament	S Hertogenbosch
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Patrick Rafter
Score	6-1 6-4
Loser	Sjeng Schalken
Duration	1h 2m

Stat	Patrick Rafter	Sjeng Schalken
Aces	2	2
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	73	62
First serve points won %	89	55
Second serve points won %	31	42
Break points saved %	0	56
Break points converted %	44	100
Service points won %	73	50
Return points won %	50	27
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Patrick Rafter	Sjeng Schalken
Country	AUS	NED
Birth date	Dec 28, 1972	Sep 8, 1976
Age	25	21
Height	185	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	6	55
Ranking points (entering)	2,715	817
Elo (entering)	1,860	1,673
Career W-L	332–177	280–254
Career earnings	$11,133,128	$5,192,798

Pre-match H2H

Patrick Rafter 0 – 1 Sjeng Schalken

Path

Patrick Rafter's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 19, 1998	R16	Andrei Medvedev	7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1998	R32	Daniel Vacek	6-3 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Patrick Rafter's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 20, 1998	SF	Dennis van Scheppingen	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Sjeng Schalken's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 19, 1998	R16	Guillaume Raoux	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 18, 1998	R32	Karim Alami	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data