SF ASB Classic 1999

Sjeng Schalken #74 def. Brett Steven #100

6-4 6-4

Sjeng Schalken defeated Brett Steven 6-4 6-4 in the 1999 ASB Classic semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSjeng SchalkenBrett Steven
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
31
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
01
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.4%67.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.4%57.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
86.7%83.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
83.7%66.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.9%16.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.1%42.9%
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.
+21.7+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.
-4.1-21.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSjeng SchalkenBrett Steven
Country NED NZL
Birth dateSep 8, 1976Apr 27, 1969
Age2229
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)74100
Ranking points (entering)660466
Elo (entering)1,6531,740
Current career W-L280–254157–153
Current career earnings$5,192,798$2,439,714
Pre-match H2H
Sjeng Schalken #74 0 – 1 Brett Steven #100

Path

Sjeng Schalken's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Pavel #646-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1999QF
Daniel Vacek #476-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 1999R16
Vincent Spadea #467-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 1999R32

Sjeng Schalken's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #356-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 1999F

Brett Steven's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mariano Zabaleta #596-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 1999QF
Marat Safin #497-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 1999R16
Wayne Ferreira #266-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 14, 1999R32