R32 Italian Open 1998

Richard Krajicek #11 def. Nicolas Escude #32

6-3 6-3

Richard Krajicek defeated Nicolas Escude 6-3 6-3 in the 1998 Italian Open round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekNicolas Escude
Aces103
Double faults23
First serve %53.0%67.0%
First serve points won %87.0%56.0%
Second serve points won %43.0%46.0%
Break points saved %75.0%64.0%
Break points converted %36.0%25.0%
Service points won %66.0%53.0%
Return points won %47.0%34.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekNicolas Escude
Country NED FRA
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Apr 3, 1976
Age2622
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1132
Ranking points (entering)2,1481,072
Elo (entering)1,9581,783
Current career W-L408–207157–125
Current career earnings$10,077,425$3,216,150
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Philippoussis #225-7 7-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 1998R64

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #66-2 3-6 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 1998R16

Nicolas Escude's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Fromberg #443-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 1998R64