Boris Becker def. Tim Henman
7-5 6-0
Boris Becker defeated Tim Henman 7-5 6-0 in the 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Boris Becker | Tim Henman |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.5% | 50.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 90.5% | 53.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 68.4% | 46.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 44.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 55.6% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 20.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.0% | 38.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +18.0 | -12.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +12.0 | -18.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Boris Becker | Tim Henman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | GBR |
| Birth date | Nov 22, 1967 | Sep 6, 1974 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 190 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 64 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 732 | 1,766 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,926 | 1,862 |
| Current career W-L | 672–220 | 469–263 |
| Current career earnings | $25,080,956 | $11,635,542 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.