Gustavo Kuerten #26 def. Mariano Puerta #61

6-3 6-4

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Mariano Puerta 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 New Haven round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGustavo KuertenMariano Puerta
Aces101
Double faults53
First serve %4767
First serve points won %9367
Second serve points won %5033
Break points saved %6750
Break points converted %5033
Service points won %7056
Return points won %4430
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldGustavo KuertenMariano Puerta
Country BRA ARG
Birth dateSep 10, 1976Sep 19, 1978
Age2119
Height190 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2661
Ranking points (entering)1,281722
Elo (entering)1,7991,646
Current career W-L339–184121–116
Current career earnings$14,807,000$1,781,372
Pre-match H2H

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