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Fabrice Santoro def. L. Arnold Ker
4-6 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 29, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Fabrice Santoro |
| Score | 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-0 6-3 |
| Loser | L. Arnold Ker |
| Duration | 3h 42m |
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | L. Arnold Ker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 9 |
| First serve % | 57 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | L. Arnold Ker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ARG |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Oct 12, 1974 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 178 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 92 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,345 | 507 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,817 | 1,614 |
| Career W-L | 456–432 | 19–30 |
| Career earnings | $10,013,832 | $1,745,936 |
Path
Fabrice Santoro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | J. Bachelot | 6-3 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fabrice Santoro's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1998 | R32 | Felix Mantilla | 6-4 2-6 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
L. Arnold Ker's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Davide Sanguinetti | 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |