Gustavo Kuerten defeated Tommy Haas 6-4 6-2 in the 1998 Italian Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Tommy Haas |
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 67 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Tommy Haas |
| Country |
BRA
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Apr 3, 1978 |
| Age | 21 | 20 |
| Height | 190 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,364 | 891 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,807 | 1,781 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 540–333 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $13,609,987 |
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