Mariano Puerta defeated Lucas Arnold Ker 6-3 7-5 in the 1998 Chile Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mariano Puerta | Lucas Arnold Ker |
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 61 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mariano Puerta | Lucas Arnold Ker |
| Country |
ARG
|
ARG
|
| Birth date | Sep 19, 1978 | Oct 12, 1974 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 104 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 964 | 446 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,716 | 1,599 |
| Current career W-L | 121–116 | 19–30 |
| Current career earnings | $1,781,372 | $1,745,936 |
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