| Annual
Statistics of 1998 |
Contents:
| The hardest-working players |
Annual Statistics of 1998 |  |
Tournaments played
Alonso, Julian ESP 32 
Fromberg, Richard AUS 31
Schalken, Sjeng NED 30
Johansson, Thomas SWE 30
Kafelnikov, Yevgeny RUS 30
Tarango, Jeff USA 29
Vacek, Daniel CZE 29
Lapentti, Nicolas ECU 29
Norman, Magnus SWE 29
Ulihrach, Bohdan CZE 29
Matches played
Kafelnikov, Yevgeny RUS 81
Rios, Marcelo CHI 80
Henman, Tim GB 79
Agassi, Andre USA 78
Rafter, Patrick AUS 78
Johansson, Thomas SWE 76
Sampras, Pete USA 75
Ivanisevic, Goran CRO 71
Costa, Alberto ESP 71
Rusedski, Greg GB 70
| The most successful players |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Average number of matches per tournament
tournaments played
Agassi, Andre USA 3.90 20
Sampras, Pete USA 3.57 21
Rios, Marcelo CHI 3.48 23
Krajicek, Richard NED 3.39 18
Rafter, Patrick AUS 3.00 26
Corretja, Alex ESP 2.96 23
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 2.94 17
Rusedski, Greg GB 2.92 24
Martin, Todd USA 2.90 22
Chang, Michael USA 2.83 18
.
. median: ---2.00---
.
Goellner, Marc-Kevin GER 1.44 25
Canas, Guillermo ARG 1.43 14
Viloca, Juan-Alberto ESP 1.40 20
Nydahl, Tomas SWE 1.39 18
Roux, Lionel FRA 1.38 13
Vinck, Christian GER 1.33 15
Pescariu, Dinu ROM 1.33 15
Sanchez, Javier ESP 1.31 26
Filippini, Marcelo URU 1.31 16
Ruud, Christian NOR 1.15 13
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Ø 2.05
>=13 tournaments played: 115 players
Tournament titles
Rafter, Patrick AUS 6
Rios, Marcelo CHI 6
Agassi, Andre USA 5
Sampras, Pete USA 4
Corretja, Alex ESP 4
Kafelnikov, Yevgeny RUS 3
Kuerten, Gustavo BRA 2
Moya, Carlos ESP 2
Chang, Michael USA 2
Henman, Tim GB 2
| Match records |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Total
won lost
Agassi, Andre USA 63 15 80.77% 
Rios, Marcelo CHI 63 17 78.75%
Sampras, Pete USA 58 17 77.33%
Rafter, Patrick AUS 58 20 74.36%
Krajicek, Richard NED 45 16 73.77%
Corretja, Alex ESP 49 19 72.06%
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 35 15 70.00%
Chang, Michael USA 35 16 68.63%
Rusedski, Greg GB 48 22 68.57%
Martin, Todd USA 43 20 68.25%
.
. median: --- 50.00%---
.
Nydahl, Tomas SWE 7 18 28.00%
Roux, Lionel FRA 5 13 27.78%
Martelli, Marzio ITA 4 11 26.67%
Stark, Jonathan USA 4 11 26.67%
Vinck, Christian GER 5 15 25.00%
Pescariu, Dinu ROM 5 15 25.00%
Filippini, Marcelo URU 5 16 23.81%
Sanchez, Javier ESP 8 26 23.53%
Craca, Marcello GER 3 12 20.00%
Ruud, Christian NOR 2 13 13.33%
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Ø 48.37%
>=13 matches played: 142 players
Best Of 3
won lost
Agassi, Andre USA 56 9 86.15%
Rios, Marcelo CHI 50 13 79.37%
Sampras, Pete USA 40 13 75.47%
Rafter, Patrick AUS 45 17 72.58%
Corretja, Alex ESP 37 14 72.55%
Krajicek, Richard NED 35 14 71.43%
Chang, Michael USA 30 12 71.43%
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 30 12 71.43%
Rusedski, Greg GB 42 18 70.00%
Martin, Todd USA 36 16 69.23%
.
. median: --- 50.00%---
.
Nydahl, Tomas SWE 6 15 28.57%
Gross, Oliver GER 4 10 28.57%
Sanchez, Javier ESP 8 22 26.67%
Pescariu, Dinu ROM 4 11 26.67%
Vinck, Christian GER 5 14 26.32%
Filippini, Marcelo URU 4 12 25.00%
Canas, Guillermo ARG 4 12 25.00%
Craca, Marcello GER 3 10 23.08%
Ruud, Christian NOR 2 11 15.38%
Roux, Lionel FRA 2 11 15.38%
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Ø 49.19%
>=13 matches played: 136 players
Best Of 5
won lost
Moya, Carlos ESP 15 3 83.33%
Krajicek, Richard NED 10 2 83.33%
Sampras, Pete USA 18 4 81.82%
Rafter, Patrick AUS 13 3 81.25%
Korda, Petr CZE 11 3 78.57%
Rios, Marcelo CHI 13 4 76.47%
Philippoussis, Mark AUS 12 4 75.00%
Henman, Tim GB 9 3 75.00%
Bjorkman, Jonas SWE 10 4 71.43%
Corretja, Alex ESP 12 5 70.59%
>=9 matches played: 40 players
Clay Court
won lost
Rios, Marcelo CHI 23 5 82.14%
Moya, Carlos ESP 28 7 80.00%
Costa, Alberto ESP 34 9 79.07%
Corretja, Alex ESP 23 8 74.19%
Chang, Michael USA 10 4 71.43%
Becker, Boris GER 10 4 71.43%
Puerta, Mariano ARG 21 9 70.00%
Clavet, Francisco ESP 31 15 67.39%
Kuerten, Gustavo BRA 24 12 66.67%
Gaudenzi, Andrea ITA 24 12 66.67%
.
. median: --- 56.80%---
.
Safin, Marat RUS 6 8 42.86%
Arnold, Lucas ARG 7 10 41.18%
Viloca, Juan-Alberto ESP 7 10 41.18%
Portas, Alberto ESP 10 16 38.46%
Goellner, Marc-Kevin GER 6 10 37.50%
Bruguera, Sergi ESP 7 12 36.84%
Burillo, Jordi ESP 5 10 33.33%
Sanchez, Javier ESP 6 13 31.58%
Martelli, Marzio ITA 4 10 28.57%
Pescariu, Dinu ROM 4 10 28.57%
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Ø 54.90%
>=14 matches played: 53 players
Hard Court
won lost
Agassi, Andre USA 49 9 84.48%
Rios, Marcelo CHI 33 7 82.50%
Rafter, Patrick AUS 39 9 81.25%
Kucera, Karol SVK 24 7 77.42%
Corretja, Alex ESP 20 6 76.92%
Rusedski, Greg GB 34 11 75.56%
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 20 7 74.07%
Sampras, Pete USA 27 10 72.97%
Chang, Michael USA 24 9 72.73%
Korda, Petr CZE 21 8 72.41%
.
. median: --- 52.30%---
.
Gaudenzi, Andrea ITA 6 12 33.33%
Steven, Brett NZL 5 10 33.33%
Sargsian, Sargis ARM 7 15 31.82%
Roux, Lionel FRA 5 11 31.25%
Norman, Magnus SWE 5 12 29.41%
Stark, Jonathan USA 4 10 28.57%
Bruguera, Sergi ESP 4 10 28.57%
Lapentti, Nicolas ECU 4 11 26.67%
Alonso, Julian ESP 3 13 18.75%
Sanchez, Javier ESP 2 12 14.29%
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Ø 52.45%
>=14 matches played: 92 players
Carpet
won lost
Sampras, Pete USA 14 3 82.35%
Agassi, Andre USA 8 2 80.00%
Kafelnikov, Yevgeny RUS 18 5 78.26%
Krajicek, Richard NED 14 4 77.78%
Rusedski, Greg GB 12 4 75.00%
Gustafsson, Magnus SWE 10 4 71.43%
Rios, Marcelo CHI 7 3 70.00%
Martin, Todd USA 9 4 69.23%
Siemerink, Jan NED 12 6 66.67%
Pioline, Cedric FRA 10 5 66.67%
.
. median: --- 60.75%---
.
Prinosil, David GER 6 7 46.15%
Raoux, Guillaume FRA 5 6 45.45%
Santoro, Fabrice FRA 4 5 44.44%
Ulihrach, Bohdan CZE 5 7 41.67%
Clement, Arnaud FRA 3 5 37.50%
Damm, Martin CZE 3 7 30.00%
Vacek, Daniel CZE 3 8 27.27%
Arazi, Hicham MAR 2 6 25.00%
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Ø 57.84%
>=8 matches played: 28 players
Lawn Court
won lost
Sampras, Pete USA 8 1 88.89%
Bjorkman, Jonas SWE 8 2 80.00%
Rafter, Patrick AUS 8 2 80.00%
Ivanisevic, Goran CRO 8 2 80.00%
Henman, Tim GB 7 2 77.78%
Draper, Scott AUS 10 3 76.92%
Black, Byron ZIM 10 3 76.92%
Krajicek, Richard NED 9 3 75.00%
Tieleman, Laurence ITA 8 3 72.73%
Siemerink, Jan NED 8 3 72.73%
>=9 matches played: 16 players
| The best and the worst tiebreak players |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Tiebreak record
won lost
Dewulf, Filip BEL 13 4 76.47%
Costa, Alberto ESP 11 4 73.33%
Sampras, Pete USA 27 11 71.05%
Raoux, Guillaume FRA 22 9 70.97%
Moya, Carlos ESP 19 8 70.37%
Grosjean, Sebastien FRA 13 6 68.42%
Krajicek, Richard NED 25 12 67.57%
Draper, Scott AUS 14 7 66.67%
Rusedski, Greg GB 29 15 65.91%
Martin, Todd USA 19 11 63.33%
.
. median: --- 50.00%---
.
Alonso, Julian ESP 6 11 35.29%
Woodbridge, Todd AUS 7 13 35.00%
Delgado, Ramon PAR 8 15 34.78%
Stoltenberg, Jason AUS 8 15 34.78%
Vicente, Fernando ESP 4 9 30.77%
Gimelstob, Justin USA 4 9 30.77%
Clavet, Francisco ESP 7 16 30.43%
Fromberg, Richard AUS 8 24 25.00%
Goellner, Marc-Kevin GER 3 10 23.08%
Nydahl, Tomas SWE 2 11 15.38%
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Ø 49.86%
>=13 tiebreaks played: 82 players
| Who wins his matches most clearly and most tightly? |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Best Of 3: Sets per won match
matches won
Rios, Marcelo CHI 2.08 50
Grosjean, Sebastien FRA 2.15 13
Sampras, Pete USA 2.18 40
Lareau, Sebastien CAN 2.20 15
Meligeni, Fernando BRA 2.20 15
Arazi, Hicham MAR 2.21 14
Alonso, Julian ESP 2.21 15
Mantilla, Felix ESP 2.21 34
Bjorkman, Jonas SWE 2.22 23
Paes, Leander IND 2.23 13
.
. median: --- 2.32---
.
Krajicek, Richard NED 2.49 35
Gaudenzi, Andrea ITA 2.52 27
Squillari, Franco ARG 2.53 15
Vicente, Fernando ESP 2.53 18
Novak, Jiri CZE 2.55 20
Marin, Juan-Antonio CRC 2.55 20
Black, Wayne ZIM 2.57 14
Puerta, Mariano ARG 2.57 21
Draper, Scott AUS 2.58 20
Woodbridge, Todd AUS 2.86 14
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Ø 2.35
>=13 matches won: 88 players
Best Of 5: Sets per won match
matches won
Krajicek, Richard NED 3.20 10
Sampras, Pete USA 3.22 18
Martin, Todd USA 3.29 7
Costa, Alberto ESP 3.29 7
Kiefer, Nicolas GER 3.38 8
Black, Byron ZIM 3.43 7
Rios, Marcelo CHI 3.46 13
Korda, Petr CZE 3.55 11
Woodbridge, Todd AUS 3.57 7
Sanguinetti, Davide ITA 3.57 7
.
. median: --- 3.70---
.
Bjorkman, Jonas SWE 3.80 10
Larsson, Magnus SWE 3.86 7
Siemerink, Jan NED 3.88 8
Arazi, Hicham MAR 3.89 9
Henman, Tim GB 3.89 9
Berasategui, Alberto ESP 4.00 7
Escude, Nicolas FRA 4.00 7
Clavet, Francisco ESP 4.00 8
Rafter, Patrick AUS 4.00 13
Pioline, Cedric FRA 4.14 7
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Ø 3.68
>=7 matches won: 27 players
| Who loses his matches most tightly and most clearly? |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Best Of 3: Sets per lost match
matches lost
Grosjean, Sebastien FRA 2.62 16
Safin, Marat RUS 2.62 13
Gimelstob, Justin USA 2.62 13
Carlsen, Kenneth DEN 2.58 19
Stoltenberg, Jason AUS 2.58 19
Medvedev, Andrej UKR 2.56 18
Tarango, Jeff USA 2.52 25
Fromberg, Richard AUS 2.50 26
Santoro, Fabrice FRA 2.50 24
Costa, Carlos ESP 2.50 22
.
. median: --- 2.35---
.
Ferreira, Wayne RSA 2.19 21
Goellner, Marc-Kevin GER 2.19 21
Squillari, Franco ARG 2.19 16
Alami, Karim MAR 2.18 18
Muster, Thomas AUT 2.18 17
Marin, Juan-Antonio CRC 2.17 23
van Lottum, John NED 2.17 18
Woodbridge, Todd AUS 2.17 18
van Scheppingen, Dennis NED 2.07 14
Gambill, Jan USA 2.05 19
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Ø 2.35
>=13 matches lost: 97 players
| Who wins his sets most clearly and most tightly? |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Games per won set
sets won
Gustafsson, Magnus SWE 8.97 88
Rios, Marcelo CHI 9.04 144
Arnold, Lucas ARG 9.10 30
Muster, Thomas AUT 9.11 75
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 9.17 81
Agassi, Andre USA 9.20 147
Tarango, Jeff USA 9.25 65
Gaudenzi, Andrea ITA 9.26 72
Costa, Alberto ESP 9.26 109
Bjorkman, Jonas SWE 9.27 85
.
. median: --- 9.66---
.
Viloca, Juan-Alberto ESP 10.22 27
Damm, Martin CZE 10.22 49
van Herck, Johan BEL 10.27 30
Alami, Karim MAR 10.27 45
Lareau, Sebastien CAN 10.27 52
Sanchez, Javier ESP 10.29 28
Ivanisevic, Goran CRO 10.48 111
Raoux, Guillaume FRA 10.54 65
Becker, Boris GER 10.57 35
Draper, Scott AUS 10.58 53
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Ø 9.70
>=25 sets won: 112 players
| Who loses his sets most tightly and most clearly? |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Games per lost set
sets lost
Krajicek, Richard NED 10.96 48
Rafter, Patrick AUS 10.57 68
Fromberg, Richard AUS 10.54 80
Larsson, Magnus SWE 10.52 40
Becker, Boris GER 10.52 25
Johansson, Thomas SWE 10.39 80
Martin, Todd USA 10.34 58
Ivanisevic, Goran CRO 10.33 72
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 10.31 48
Rusedski, Greg GB 10.30 64
.
. median: --- 9.74---
.
Roux, Lionel FRA 9.13 30
Sanchez, Javier ESP 9.10 58
Clement, Arnaud FRA 9.09 57
Santoro, Fabrice FRA 9.07 70
Portas, Alberto ESP 9.05 56
Filippini, Marcelo URU 9.03 37
Bruguera, Sergi ESP 9.02 53
Stafford, Grant RSA 8.98 48
Craca, Marcello GER 8.92 26
Campbell, Steve USA 8.47 59
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Ø 9.74
>=25 sets lost: 128 players
| Longest winning streak |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Rios, Marcelo CHI 15 (May 11 - Jun 7, 1998)
Korda, Petr CZE 14 (Jan 5 - Feb 22, 1998)
Agassi, Andre USA 13 (Feb 9 - Mar 15, 1998)
Rafter, Patrick AUS 12 (Aug 24 - Oct 11, 1998)
Henman, Tim GB 12 (Sep 14 - Oct 18, 1998)
Costa, Alberto ESP 11 (May 4 - May 17, 1998)
Kucera, Karol SVK 10 (Jan 12 - Feb 1, 1998)
Berasategui, Alberto ESP 9 (Apr 6 - Apr 19, 1998)
Sampras, Pete USA 9 (Jun 22 - Aug 9, 1998)
Pavel, Andrej CZE 9 (Apr 13 - Apr 26, 1998)
| Seed killers |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Match record as unseeded player vs. seeded players
won lost
Siemerink, Jan NED 9 3 75.00%
Muster, Thomas AUT 7 5 58.33%
Gimelstob, Justin USA 8 6 57.14%
Becker, Boris GER 8 6 57.14%
Haarhuis, Paul NED 5 4 55.56%
| The lucky fellows and unlucky things |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Tight matches record
won lost
Gambill, Jan USA 7 2 77.78%
Krajicek, Richard NED 9 3 75.00%
Kucera, Karol SVK 6 2 75.00%
Siemerink, Jan NED 6 2 75.00%
Martin, Todd USA 8 3 72.73%
Draper, Scott AUS 7 3 70.00%
Kafelnikov, Yevgeny RUS 7 3 70.00%
Alami, Karim MAR 7 3 70.00%
.
. median: --- 52.25%---
.
Delgado, Ramon PAR 5 7 41.67%
Mantilla, Felix ESP 5 7 41.67%
Philippoussis, Mark AUS 4 6 40.00%
Hrbaty, Dominik SLK 3 5 37.50%
Black, Wayne ZIM 3 5 37.50%
Carlsen, Kenneth DEN 2 6 25.00%
Safin, Marat RUS 1 6 14.29%
Tarango, Jeff USA 1 7 12.50%
Fromberg, Richard AUS 1 12 7.69%
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Ø 51.99%
>=7 tight matches: 49 players
| First round defeats |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
tournaments played
Agassi, Andre USA 5.00% 1 of 20
Sampras, Pete USA 9.52% 2 of 21
Krajicek, Richard NED 11.11% 2 of 18
Martin, Todd USA 18.18% 4 of 22
Clavet, Francisco ESP 21.43% 6 of 28
Gustafsson, Magnus SWE 21.74% 5 of 23
Chang, Michael USA 22.22% 4 of 18
Rafter, Patrick AUS 23.08% 6 of 26
Costa, Alberto ESP 23.08% 6 of 26
Enqvist, Thomas SWE 23.53% 4 of 17
.
. median: --- 47.62%---
.
Knippschild, Jens GER 66.67% 10 of 15
Nydahl, Tomas SWE 66.67% 12 of 18
Goellner, Marc-Kevin GER 68.00% 17 of 25
Clement, Arnaud FRA 68.00% 17 of 25
Calatrava, Alex ESP 72.22% 13 of 18
Sanchez, Javier ESP 73.08% 19 of 26
Vinck, Christian GER 73.33% 11 of 15
van Herck, Johan BEL 75.00% 15 of 20
Pescariu, Dinu ROM 80.00% 12 of 15
Filippini, Marcelo URU 81.25% 13 of 16
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Ø 45.52%
>=14 tournaments played: 112 players
| Wins after 0:2 sets down |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Escude, Nicolas FRA 3
Rafter, Patrick AUS 2
| Defeats after 2:0 set lead |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
van Herck, Johan BEL 2
| Walkovers |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Rosset, Marc SUI 4
Golmard, Gerome FRA 4
Krajicek, Richard NED 3
| Disqualifications |
Annual Statistics of 1998 | |
Pioline, Cedric FRA 1 (Nottingham 2nd round vs. S. Draper)
Arazi, Hicham MAR 1 (Amsterdam 1st round vs. M. Norman)
