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Mariano Zabaleta def. Jeff Tarango
6-0 6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 29, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Mariano Zabaleta |
| Score | 6-0 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Jeff Tarango |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | Mariano Zabaleta | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Double faults | 5 | 6 |
| First serve % | 63 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 15 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 40 |
| Return points won % | 60 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mariano Zabaleta | Jeff Tarango |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1978 | Nov 20, 1968 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 213 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 185 | 877 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,567 | 1,716 |
| Career W-L | 199–206 | 239–293 |
| Career earnings | $3,204,127 | $3,730,289 |
Path
Mariano Zabaleta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Petr Korda | 6-0 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mariano Zabaleta's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1998 | R32 | Hicham Arazi | 4-6 6-0 4-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Jeff Tarango's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1998 | R128 | Paul Haarhuis | 6-4 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |