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Gustavo Kuerten #22 def. Richard Krajicek #8

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 14, 1999*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Gustavo Kuerten
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Richard Krajicek
Duration	1h 11m

Stat	Gustavo Kuerten	Richard Krajicek
Aces	6	9
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	53	49
First serve points won %	89	82
Second serve points won %	64	48
Break points saved %	—	71
Break points converted %	29	—
Service points won %	77	65
Return points won %	35	23
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Gustavo Kuerten	Richard Krajicek
Country	BRA	NED
Birth date	Sep 10, 1976	Dec 6, 1971
Age	22	27
Height	190	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	22	8
Ranking points (entering)	1,461	2,619
Elo (entering)	1,805	2,003
Career W-L	336–182	408–207
Career earnings	$14,807,000	$10,077,425

Pre-match H2H

Gustavo Kuerten 0 – 0 Richard Krajicek

Path

Gustavo Kuerten's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 1999	R16	Sjeng Schalken	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 1999	R32	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	0-6 7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 1999	R64	Thomas Muster	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Gustavo Kuerten's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 14, 1999	SF	Carlos Moya	3-6 6-1 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Richard Krajicek's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 1999	R16	Jan Siemerink	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 1999	R32	Jan-Michael Gambill	6-7(3) 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data