6-2 2-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Jens Knippschild retired.
Daniel Vacek defeated Jens Knippschild 6-2 2-1 RET after Jens Knippschild retired in the 1998 St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Daniel Vacek | Jens Knippschild |
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 50 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Daniel Vacek | Jens Knippschild |
| Country |
CZE
|
GER
|
| Birth date | Apr 1, 1971 | Feb 15, 1975 |
| Age | 26 | 22 |
| Height | 190 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 123 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 826 | 378 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,680 | 1,630 |
| Current career W-L | 171–220 | 47–69 |
| Current career earnings | $4,803,388 | $1,017,972 |
Path
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