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Richard Krajicek def. Goran Ivanisevic
7-6(3) 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Nov 1, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stuttgart Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Richard Krajicek |
| Score | 7-6(3) 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Goran Ivanisevic |
| Duration | 1h 25m |
| Stat | Richard Krajicek | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 10 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 63 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Richard Krajicek | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NED | CRO |
| Birth date | Dec 6, 1971 | Sep 13, 1971 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 196 | 194 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,124 | 1,877 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,948 | 1,887 |
| Career W-L | 408–207 | 561–316 |
| Career earnings | $10,077,425 | $19,878,007 |
Path
Richard Krajicek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1998 | R16 | Andre Agassi | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1998 | R32 | Magnus Norman | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Richard Krajicek's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1998 | SF | Pete Sampras | 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1998 | R16 | Boris Becker | 7-6(5) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1998 | R32 | Wayne Ferreira | 6-4 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |