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Jonas Bjorkman #12 def. Cedric Pioline #17

6-2 4-6 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 1998*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Jonas Bjorkman
Score6-2 4-6 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2
Loser Cedric Pioline
StatJonas BjorkmanCedric Pioline
Aces57
Double faults88
First serve %5555
First serve points won %7264
Second serve points won %4537
Break points saved %5831
Break points converted %6942
Service points won %6052
Return points won %4840
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJonas BjorkmanCedric Pioline
Country SWE FRA
Birth dateMar 23, 1972Jun 15, 1969
Age2629
Height183188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1217
Ranking points (entering)2,3371,775
Elo (entering)1,8091,811
Career W-L395–341370–301
Career earnings$14,610,671$6,921,029
Pre-match H2H
Jonas Bjorkman 1 0 Cedric Pioline

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