F Qatar Open 1998

Petr Korda #13 def. Fabrice Santoro #29

6-0 6-3

Petr Korda defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-0 6-3 in the 1998 Qatar Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPetr KordaFabrice Santoro
Aces00
Double faults20
First serve %40.0%66.0%
First serve points won %76.0%37.0%
Second serve points won %62.0%43.0%
Break points saved %50.0%38.0%
Break points converted %62.0%50.0%
Service points won %68.0%39.0%
Return points won %61.0%32.0%
Total points won %65.0%35.0%
Match Serve++6.0-22.9
Match Return++22.9-6.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1998 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPetr KordaFabrice Santoro
Country CZE FRA
Birth dateJan 23, 1968Dec 9, 1972
Age2925
Height190 cm178 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1329
Ranking points (entering)2,2611,267
Elo (entering)2,0021,865
Current career W-L378–238462–435
Current career earnings$10,448,900$10,013,832
Pre-match H2H
Petr Korda #13 0 4 Fabrice Santoro #29

Path

Petr Korda's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Medvedev #276-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1998SF
Tim Henman #177-5 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1998QF
Lars Burgsmuller #1656-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 1998R16
Olivier Delaitre #1437-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 1998R32

Petr Korda's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Fabrice Santoro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #156-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1998SF
Greg Rusedski #66-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 1998QF
Martin Sinner #1236-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 1998R16
Magnus Gustafsson #376-7(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 1998R32