R16 Qatar Open 1998

Fabrice Santoro #29 def. Martin Sinner #123

6-3 6-4

Fabrice Santoro defeated Martin Sinner 6-3 6-4 in the 1998 Qatar Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFabrice SantoroMartin Sinner
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
61
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.6%61.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.5%62.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.3%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
90.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.2%57.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%10.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.1%36.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+1.2-4.1
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.
+4.1-1.2

* 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

FieldFabrice SantoroMartin Sinner
Country FRA GER
Birth dateDec 9, 1972Feb 7, 1968
Age2529
Height178 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)29123
Ranking points (entering)1,267373
Elo (entering)1,8201,576
Current career W-L462–43549–78
Current career earnings$10,013,832$896,974
Pre-match H2H
Fabrice Santoro #29 0 – 0 Martin Sinner #123

Path

Fabrice Santoro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #376-7(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 1998R32

Fabrice Santoro's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #66-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1998QF

Martin Sinner's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Oscar Burrieza 6-3 6-4W—Match dataJan 8, 1998R32