Richard Fromberg def. Karim Alami
3-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Karim Alami retired.
Richard Fromberg defeated Karim Alami 3-0 RET after Karim Alami retired in the 1998 ASB Classic round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Richard Fromberg | Karim Alami |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 36 | 88 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 43 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 0 |
| Break points saved % | — | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | — |
| Service points won % | 73 | 38 |
| Return points won % | 62 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 68 | 32 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Richard Fromberg | Karim Alami |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | MAR |
| Birth date | Apr 28, 1970 | May 24, 1973 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 196 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 58 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 631 | 752 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,656 | 1,625 |
| Current career W-L | 247–283 | 143–179 |
| Current career earnings | $2,605,740 | $2,087,596 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.