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Cedric Pioline def. Alex Corretja
6-2 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Cedric Pioline |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Alex Corretja |
| Duration | 2h 6m |
| Stat | Cedric Pioline | Alex Corretja |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 89 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 11 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Cedric Pioline | Alex Corretja |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ESP |
| Birth date | Jun 15, 1969 | Apr 11, 1974 |
| Age | 28 | 23 |
| Height | 188 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,534 | 2,275 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,848 | 1,824 |
| Career W-L | 370–301 | 415–277 |
| Career earnings | $6,921,029 | $10,411,354 |
Path
Cedric Pioline's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | Jordi Burillo | 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Fernando Meligeni | 6-4 1-6 6-5 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Cedric Pioline's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1998 | R16 | Petr Korda | 4-6 4-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Alex Corretja's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1998 | R64 | David Prinosil | 6-4 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1998 | R128 | Lucas Arnold Ker | 6-4 7-5 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |