R16 London 1998

Tim Henman #21 def. Rainer Schuettler #118

4-6 6-3 6-4

Tim Henman defeated Rainer Schuettler 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 London round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 27, 1998*
Tournament: London
Edition: 1998
Category: ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Carpet
Round: R16
Duration: 1h 55m

Match Statistics

Stat	Tim Henman	Rainer Schuettler
Aces	10	2
Double faults	1	4
First serve %	58.0%	59.0%
First serve points won %	88.0%	70.0%
Second serve points won %	46.0%	46.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	73.0%
Break points converted %	27.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	70.0%	60.0%
Return points won %	40.0%	30.0%
Total points won %	54.0%	46.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Tim Henman	Rainer Schuettler
Country	GBR	GER
Birth date	Sep 6, 1974	Apr 25, 1976
Age	23	21
Height	185 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	21	118
Ranking points (entering)	1,565	410
Elo (entering)	1,851	1,601
Current career W-L	469–263	315–326
Current career earnings	$11,635,542	$7,407,508

Pre-match H2H

Tim Henman #21 0 – 1 Rainer Schuettler #118

Path

Tim Henman's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Richard Krajicek #10	6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 1998	R32

Tim Henman's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7	6-4 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 28, 1998	QF

Rainer Schuettler's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Martin Damm Sr	7-5 7-6(3)	W	—	Match data	Feb 26, 1998	R32