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Goran Ivanisevic #16 def. Martin Sinner #100

6-3 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date	Feb 7, 1998*
Tournament	Split
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	SF
Winner	Goran Ivanisevic
Score	6-3 7-6(3)
Loser	Martin Sinner
Duration	1h 23m

Stat	Goran Ivanisevic	Martin Sinner
Aces	21	6
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	73	61
First serve points won %	84	79
Second serve points won %	65	43
Break points saved %	—	83
Break points converted %	17	—
Service points won %	79	65
Return points won %	35	21
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Goran Ivanisevic	Martin Sinner
Country	CRO	GER
Birth date	Sep 13, 1971	Feb 7, 1968
Age	26	30
Height	194	180
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	16	100
Ranking points (entering)	1,867	499
Elo (entering)	1,873	1,623
Career W-L	561–316	49–78
Career earnings	$19,878,007	$896,974

Pre-match H2H

Goran Ivanisevic 2 – 2 Martin Sinner

Path

Goran Ivanisevic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1998	QF	Jiri Novak	7-6(5) 7-6(9)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 1998	R16	Boris Becker	7-6(6) 6-7(7) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 1998	R32	David Prinosil	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Goran Ivanisevic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 8, 1998	F	Greg Rusedski	7-6(3) 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Martin Sinner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 7, 1998	QF	Kenneth Carlsen	5-7 6-3 7-6(0)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 6, 1998	R16	Davide Sanguinetti	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 5, 1998	R32	Thomas Johansson	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data