1998 Palermo         October 5, 1998 | 1997 | 1999 Surface: Clay Draw: 32	On this page:  Singles Results        Seed Outcomes        Event Finals        Surface Speed        Stat Summaries        Extreme Performances        Also This Week

Singles Results   Top

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Rd	wRk			lRk		Score	DR	W: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	L: A%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	BPSvd	Time
F	58	Mariano Puerta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	54	Franco Squillari [ARG] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2	1.46	4.1%	77.6%	60.5%	45.5%	4/7	6.3%	47.9%	47.8%	28.0%	2/9	1:02
SF	58	Mariano Puerta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	7	(1)Alex Corretja [ESP] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-2	1.63	5.6%	66.7%	69.4%	77.8%	0/1	4.1%	43.8%	65.6%	46.3%	4/8	1:42
SF	54	Franco Squillari [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	85	Galo Blanco [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-1 2-6 7-6(2)	1.16	3.8%	69.8%	59.5%	50.0%	11/16	3.2%	55.8%	50.9%	47.6%	8/14	2:12
QF	7	(1)Alex Corretja [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	75	Nicolas Lapentti [ECU] [yr | ev]	7-5 6-2	1.40	6.8%	35.6%	85.7%	50.0%	4/7	1.4%	53.5%	55.3%	39.4%	5/11	1:37
QF	58	Mariano Puerta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	62	Fernando Vicente [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-4	1.13	1.5%	73.1%	59.2%	61.1%	5/8	3.5%	59.6%	55.9%	52.2%	2/7	1:25
QF	54	Franco Squillari [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	83	Mariano Zabaleta [ARG] [yr | ev]	5-7 6-4 6-3	1.09	0.9%	54.1%	61.7%	47.1%	3/9	3.2%	52.1%	46.9%	55.6%	7/14	2:13
QF	85	Galo Blanco [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	100	(Q)Arnaud Di Pasquale [FRA] [yr | ev]	7-6(7) 6-2	1.05	5.5%	63.0%	71.7%	48.1%	2/4	6.8%	59.3%	68.6%	50.0%	2/6	1:25
R16	7	(1)Alex Corretja [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	99	Albert Portas [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-1 6-2	1.66	5.9%	68.6%	77.1%	50.0%	2/2	2.1%	52.1%	52.0%	43.5%	4/8	1:08
R16	75	Nicolas Lapentti [ECU] [yr | ev]	d.	510	(Q)Massimo Valeri [ITA] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 7-5	1.24	4.4%	61.8%	73.8%	53.8%	0/3	2.7%	44.6%	57.6%	58.5%	9/13	1:50
R16	62	Fernando Vicente [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	24	(4)Gustavo Kuerten [BRA] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-3	1.12	5.6%	67.6%	72.9%	56.5%	7/7	14.5%	43.6%	79.2%	51.6%	4/6	1:15
R16	58	Mariano Puerta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	25	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-4 4-6 6-3	1.12	2.0%	54.1%	67.9%	57.8%	5/8	1.0%	56.7%	58.2%	59.5%	6/10	2:20
R16	54	Franco Squillari [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	43	(6)Dominik Hrbaty [SVK] [yr | ev]	6-4 2-6 6-4	0.93	5.3%	58.9%	62.5%	56.4%	3/6	9.9%	56.0%	82.4%	37.5%	4/7	1:53
R16	83	Mariano Zabaleta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	138	(WC)Marzio Martelli [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-2	1.43	11.8%	60.8%	77.4%	55.0%	2/3	5.0%	41.7%	80.0%	37.1%	4/8	1:17
R16	85	Galo Blanco [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	187	(Q)Jean Baptiste Perlant [FRA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-4	1.47	3.4%	67.2%	74.4%	63.2%	3/4	6.9%	55.2%	65.6%	46.2%	4/7	1:19
R16	100	(Q)Arnaud Di Pasquale [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	172	Javier Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-0 7-6(3)
R32	7	(1)Alex Corretja [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	104	Sergi Bruguera [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-0 2-6 6-0	1.65	7.4%	44.4%	83.3%	53.3%	2/4	3.2%	62.9%	51.3%	34.8%	5/11	1:22
R32	99	Albert Portas [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	67	Adrian Voinea [ROU] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-5	1.17	5.2%	64.9%	66.0%	51.9%	2/4	1.8%	50.9%	65.5%	42.9%	2/6	1:23
R32	75	Nicolas Lapentti [ECU] [yr | ev]	d.	81	Jiri Novak [CZE] [yr | ev]	6-3 7-5	1.28	1.5%	71.6%	70.8%	42.1%	5/8	4.6%	61.5%	65.0%	32.0%	6/11	1:23
R32	510	(Q)Massimo Valeri [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	51	(8)Carlos Costa [ESP] [yr | ev]	7-6(2) 6-4	1.06	5.4%	52.7%	79.5%	40.0%	3/5	9.2%	61.5%	75.0%	32.0%	4/7	1:39
R32	24	(4)Gustavo Kuerten [BRA] [yr | ev]	d.	92	Guillermo Canas [ARG] [yr | ev]	6-3 4-6 6-2	1.16	8.3%	48.6%	68.6%	45.9%	4/9	6.4%	48.7%	68.4%	32.5%	7/15	1:28
R32	62	Fernando Vicente [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	101	Dinu Pescariu [ROU] [yr | ev]	7-6(4) 6-4	1.14	2.7%	66.7%	64.0%	44.0%	5/9	5.1%	59.0%	56.5%	43.8%	8/13	1:28
R32	58	Mariano Puerta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	79	Juan Antonio Marin [CRC] [yr | ev]	7-6(8) 6-1	1.76	6.8%	72.9%	79.1%	62.5%	0/1	7.5%	43.3%	72.4%	42.1%	1/4	1:21
R32	25	(5)Francisco Clavet [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	68	Andrei Medvedev [UKR] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2	1.70	4.3%	57.4%	70.4%	75.0%	2/2	4.1%	49.0%	66.7%	40.0%	2/6	0:54
R32	43	(6)Dominik Hrbaty [SVK] [yr | ev]	d.	72	Oliver Gross [GER] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-4	1.53	5.2%	50.0%	75.9%	55.2%	2/4	5.3%	56.1%	50.0%	44.0%	3/7	1:04
R32	54	Franco Squillari [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	437	(WC)Federico Luzzi [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-3	1.54	1.8%	48.2%	77.8%	65.5%	2/2	0.0%	56.0%	57.1%	54.5%	1/4	1:05
R32	83	Mariano Zabaleta [ARG] [yr | ev]	d.	143	(Q)Oscar Serrano [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 4-6 7-6(3)	1.19	8.2%	45.4%	77.3%	56.6%	5/7	0.9%	58.7%	71.9%	42.2%	10/13	2:10
R32	138	(WC)Marzio Martelli [ITA] [yr | ev]	d.	21	(3)Felix Mantilla [ESP] [yr | ev]	7-6(5) 6-3	1.12	13.4%	47.6%	76.9%	46.5%	5/7	8.8%	55.0%	59.1%	52.8%	3/7	1:45
R32	85	Galo Blanco [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	46	(7)Davide Sanguinetti [ITA] [yr | ev]	6-3 6-2	1.29	1.5%	44.8%	73.3%	54.1%	4/5	3.8%	38.5%	70.0%	40.6%	7/11	1:10
R32	187	(Q)Jean Baptiste Perlant [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	120	Alex Calatrava [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-2 6-2	2.15	16.3%	69.8%	83.3%	61.5%	0/0	0.0%	70.0%	60.7%	25.0%	0/4	0:53
R32	100	(Q)Arnaud Di Pasquale [FRA] [yr | ev]	d.	97	Lucas Arnold Ker [ARG] [yr | ev]	6-3 3-1 RET	1.76	7.1%	66.7%	71.4%	78.6%	4/4	2.6%	51.3%	70.0%	36.8%	0/2	0:56
R32	172	Javier Sanchez [ESP] [yr | ev]	d.	20	(2)Alberto Berasategui [ESP] [yr | ev]	6-4 6-1	1.88	2.5%	75.0%	80.0%	50.0%	1/2	1.7%	53.4%	58.1%	37.0%	6/11	0:50

 

Seed Outcomes   Top

Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome		Seed	Rank	Player	Outcome
1	7	Alex Corretja	3 wins; SF loss to Puerta		5	25	Francisco Clavet	1 win; R16 loss to Puerta
2	20	Alberto Berasategui	R32 loss to Sanchez		6	43	Dominik Hrbaty	1 win; R16 loss to Squillari
3	21	Felix Mantilla	R32 loss to Martelli		7	46	Davide Sanguinetti	R32 loss to Blanco
4	24	Gustavo Kuerten	1 win; R16 loss to Vicente		8	51	Carlos Costa	R32 loss to Valeri

Qualifiers (4): Arnaud Di Pasquale (QF), Jean Baptiste Perlant (R16), Oscar Serrano (R32), Massimo Valeri (R16)

Wild Cards (2): Federico Luzzi (R32), Marzio Martelli (R16)

 

Event Finals   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
25-Sep-2000	Palermo	Clay	F	Olivier Rochus [BEL]	d.	(WC)Diego Nargiso [ITA]	7-6(14) 6-1	1:59
04-Oct-1999	Palermo	Clay	F	Arnaud Di Pasquale [FRA]	d.	Alberto Berasategui [ESP]	6-1 6-3	1:01
05-Oct-1998	Palermo	Clay	F	Mariano Puerta [ARG]	d.	Franco Squillari [ARG]	6-3 6-2	1:02
29-Sep-1997	Palermo	Clay	F	(2)Alberto Berasategui [ESP]	d.	(6)Dominik Hrbaty [SVK]	6-4 6-2	1:00
23-Sep-1996	Palermo	Clay	F	Karim Alami [MAR]	d.	Adrian Voinea [ROU]	7-5 2-1 RET	1:06

 

Surface Speed   Top

Surface speed of 1 is average; above 1 is faster than average, relative to tour events that year. Current season surface ratings are here.

Date	Tournament	Surface	Ace%	Surface Speed	Context
25-Sep-2000	Palermo	Clay	6.1%	1.04	29th fastest of 70 overall; 2nd fastest of 25 on Clay
04-Oct-1999	Palermo	Clay	3.9%	0.64	68th fastest of 71 overall; 23rd fastest of 26 on Clay
05-Oct-1998	Palermo	Clay	6.4%	0.95	45th fastest of 79 overall; 6th fastest of 29 on Clay
29-Sep-1997	Palermo	Clay	4.6%	0.78	64th fastest of 80 overall; 15th fastest of 29 on Clay
23-Sep-1996	Palermo	Clay	4.1%	0.68	72nd fastest of 83 overall; 21st fastest of 31 on Clay

 

Stat Summaries   Top

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Entry	Player	Cty	M	Pts	Hld%	Brk%	A	Ace%	DF	DF%	1stIn	1st%	2nd%	SPW	BPFaced	BPSvd%	RPW	BPEarned	BPConv%	TPW	DR	Time
	Javier Sanchez	ESP	2	98	87.5%	55.6%	1	2.5%	2	5.0%	75.0%	80.0%	50.0%	72.5%	2	50.0%	51.7%	11	45.5%	60.2%	1.88	0:50
	Mariano Puerta	ARG	5	669	79.2%	44.2%	12	3.7%	6	1.8%	67.0%	67.1%	61.1%	65.1%	25	56.0%	46.5%	38	60.5%	55.6%	1.33	7:50
1	Alex Corretja	ESP	4	472	76.3%	45.9%	14	5.9%	10	4.2%	47.3%	76.8%	49.6%	62.4%	21	57.1%	47.2%	31	54.8%	54.9%	1.26	5:49
6	Dominik Hrbaty	SVK	2	301	79.2%	30.4%	12	8.1%	10	6.7%	53.7%	80.0%	44.9%	63.8%	11	54.5%	44.7%	13	53.8%	54.2%	1.23	2:57
Q	Arnaud Di Pasquale	FRA	3	213	76.5%	23.5%	7	6.9%	5	5.0%	62.4%	69.8%	60.5%	66.3%	10	60.0%	40.2%	6	66.7%	52.6%	1.19	2:21
	Mariano Zabaleta	ARG	3	522	74.4%	32.5%	17	7.0%	16	6.6%	51.2%	65.3%	55.9%	60.7%	24	58.3%	43.2%	30	43.3%	51.3%	1.10	5:40
Q	Jean Baptiste Perlant	FRA	2	199	82.4%	27.8%	11	10.9%	7	6.9%	61.4%	74.2%	51.3%	65.3%	7	57.1%	37.8%	8	62.5%	51.8%	1.09	2:12
5	Francisco Clavet	ESP	2	291	81.8%	30.4%	3	2.1%	3	2.1%	56.9%	62.2%	64.5%	63.2%	12	66.7%	40.1%	14	50.0%	51.5%	1.09	3:14
	Galo Blanco	ESP	4	568	76.7%	39.0%	10	3.4%	11	3.8%	57.3%	66.1%	52.0%	60.1%	27	63.0%	43.3%	40	40.0%	51.9%	1.08	6:06
	Fernando Vicente	ESP	3	403	71.0%	33.3%	8	3.9%	4	2.0%	65.0%	65.2%	50.7%	60.1%	23	60.9%	42.5%	27	37.0%	51.4%	1.07	4:08
4	Gustavo Kuerten	BRA	2	276	68.2%	33.3%	14	11.0%	5	3.9%	46.5%	72.9%	48.5%	59.8%	15	53.3%	41.6%	22	36.4%	50.0%	1.04	2:43
	Franco Squillari	ARG	5	795	66.1%	37.3%	14	3.4%	17	4.1%	57.7%	61.7%	50.0%	56.7%	42	50.0%	45.1%	46	47.8%	51.2%	1.04	8:25
	Nicolas Lapentti	ECU	3	404	63.6%	37.5%	5	2.4%	8	3.9%	62.1%	67.2%	44.9%	58.7%	22	45.5%	42.4%	31	38.7%	50.7%	1.03	4:50
8	Carlos Costa	ESP	1	139	72.7%	18.2%	6	9.2%	3	4.6%	61.5%	75.0%	32.0%	58.5%	7	57.1%	39.2%	5	40.0%	48.2%	0.94	1:39
WC	Marzio Martelli	ITA	2	273	68.4%	25.0%	14	9.9%	8	5.6%	45.1%	78.1%	42.3%	58.5%	15	60.0%	38.9%	10	50.0%	49.1%	0.94	3:02
Q	Massimo Valeri	ITA	2	281	73.9%	26.1%	6	4.1%	2	1.4%	48.6%	69.4%	50.0%	59.5%	18	66.7%	37.6%	10	60.0%	49.1%	0.93	3:29
3	Felix Mantilla	ESP	1	162	63.6%	20.0%	7	8.8%	2	2.5%	55.0%	59.1%	52.8%	56.3%	7	42.9%	39.0%	7	28.6%	47.5%	0.89	1:45
	Albert Portas	ESP	2	233	66.7%	22.2%	5	4.0%	4	3.2%	60.0%	61.3%	48.0%	56.0%	12	50.0%	38.9%	8	50.0%	48.1%	0.88	2:31
	Dinu Pescariu	ROU	1	153	54.5%	36.4%	4	5.1%	3	3.8%	59.0%	56.5%	43.8%	51.3%	13	61.5%	42.7%	9	44.4%	47.1%	0.88	1:28
	Guillermo Canas	ARG	1	150	42.9%	38.5%	5	6.4%	4	5.1%	48.7%	68.4%	32.5%	50.0%	15	46.7%	43.1%	9	55.6%	46.7%	0.86	1:28
	Adrian Voinea	ROU	1	134	60.0%	18.2%	1	1.8%	6	10.5%	50.9%	65.5%	42.9%	54.4%	6	33.3%	39.0%	4	50.0%	45.5%	0.85	1:23
Q	Oscar Serrano	ESP	1	206	80.0%	13.3%	1	0.9%	6	5.5%	58.7%	71.9%	42.2%	59.6%	13	76.9%	34.0%	7	28.6%	47.6%	0.84	2:10
	Jiri Novak	CZE	1	132	50.0%	27.3%	3	4.6%	2	3.1%	61.5%	65.0%	32.0%	52.3%	11	54.5%	37.3%	8	37.5%	44.7%	0.78	1:23
7	Davide Sanguinetti	ITA	1	119	50.0%	11.1%	2	3.8%	5	9.6%	38.5%	70.0%	40.6%	51.9%	11	63.6%	37.3%	5	20.0%	43.7%	0.78	1:10
	Oliver Gross	GER	1	115	55.6%	20.0%	3	5.3%	3	5.3%	56.1%	50.0%	44.0%	47.4%	7	42.9%	34.5%	4	50.0%	40.9%	0.66	1:04
WC	Federico Luzzi	ITA	1	106	62.5%	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	2.0%	56.0%	57.1%	54.5%	56.0%	4	25.0%	28.6%	2	0.0%	41.5%	0.65	1:05
	Sergi Bruguera	ESP	1	116	40.0%	20.0%	2	3.2%	3	4.8%	62.9%	51.3%	34.8%	45.2%	11	45.5%	33.3%	4	50.0%	39.7%	0.61	1:22
	Andrei Medvedev	UKR	1	96	50.0%	0.0%	2	4.1%	2	4.1%	49.0%	66.7%	40.0%	53.1%	6	33.3%	27.7%	2	0.0%	40.6%	0.59	0:54
	Juan Antonio Marin	CRC	1	126	66.7%	10.0%	5	7.5%	3	4.5%	43.3%	72.4%	42.1%	55.2%	4	25.0%	25.4%	1	100.0%	41.3%	0.57	1:21
	Lucas Arnold Ker	ARG	1	81	71.4%	0.0%	1	2.6%	4	10.3%	51.3%	70.0%	36.8%	53.8%	2	0.0%	26.2%	4	0.0%	39.5%	0.57	0:56
2	Alberto Berasategui	ESP	1	98	44.4%	12.5%	1	1.7%	3	5.2%	53.4%	58.1%	37.0%	48.3%	11	54.5%	27.5%	2	50.0%	39.8%	0.53	0:50
	Alex Calatrava	ESP	1	83	50.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	2.5%	70.0%	60.7%	25.0%	50.0%	4	0.0%	23.3%	0	-	36.1%	0.47	0:53
	All Main Draw Players		31.0		69.5%	30.5%		4.9%		4.2%	56.5%	66.9%	48.6%	58.9%		54.3%	41.1%		45.7%	50.0%	1.00

 

Extreme Performances   Top

Excludes matches ending in retirement.

Longest match: 2:20 (R16, Mariano Puerta vs. Francisco Clavet)
Shortest match: 0:50 (R32, Javier Sanchez vs. Alberto Berasategui)

Most dominant win: 2.15 DR (R32, Jean Baptiste Perlant d. Alex Calatrava)
Least dominant win: 0.93 DR (R16, Franco Squillari d. Dominik Hrbaty)

Most aces (total): 18 (R32, Marzio Martelli vs. Felix Mantilla)
Most aces (player): 11, Marzio Martelli (R32 vs. Mantilla)
Highest ace rate (player): 16.3%, Jean Baptiste Perlant (R32 vs. Calatrava)

Most double faults (total): 12 (R32, Mariano Zabaleta vs. Oscar Serrano)
Most double faults (player): 7, Franco Squillari (F vs. Puerta)

Most break points (total): 30 (SF, Franco Squillari vs. Galo Blanco)
Most break points saved (player): 11, Franco Squillari (SF vs. Blanco)

Most serve-dominated match (total): 65.9% SPW (R16, Fernando Vicente vs. Gustavo Kuerten)
Most return-dominated match (total): 52.6% RPW (F, Mariano Puerta vs. Franco Squillari)

Best serve performance (player): 76.7% SPW, Jean Baptiste Perlant (R32 vs. Calatrava)
Best return performance (player): 62.5% RPW, Mariano Puerta (F vs. Squillari)

 

Also This Week   Top

Date	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Winner		Loser	Score	Time
05-Oct-1998	Shanghai	Carpet	F	(2)Michael Chang [USA]	d.	(1)Goran Ivanisevic [CRO]	4-6 6-1 6-2	1:54
05-Oct-1998	Basel	Hard	F	(6)Tim Henman [GBR]	d.	(4)Andre Agassi [USA]	6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4	2:16
05-Oct-1998	Tel Aviv Challenger	Hard	F	(1)Gianluca Pozzi [ITA]	d.	Lior Mor [ISR]	6-1 6-7 6-3
05-Oct-1998	Santiago Challenger	Clay	F	Sebastian Prieto [ARG]	d.	Peter Wessels [NED]	7-5 6-4
05-Oct-1998	San Antonio Challenger	Hard	F	(2)Geoff Grant [USA]	d.	(WC)Mark Knowles [BAH]	6-1 6-7 4-1 RET
05-Oct-1998	Bolivia F3	Clay	F	(6)Diego Veronelli [ARG]	d.	(5)Paulo Carvallo [PAR]	6-2 6-3
05-Oct-1998	Finland F4	Carpet	F	(6)Andreas Vinciguerra [SWE]	d.	(7)Olivier Tauma [FRA]	6-3 1-0 RET
05-Oct-1998	France F9	Carpet	F	(Q)Olivier Rochus [BEL]	d.	Pavel Riha [CZE]	6-4 6-7 6-3
05-Oct-1998	Uzbekistan F4	Hard	F	(3)Andrei Stoliarov [RUS]	d.	(2/WC)Oleg Ogorodov [UZB]	6-2 6-1
07-Oct-1998	Great Britain F9	Hard	F	Alexander Popp [GER]	d.	Roman Smotlak [SVK]	6-2 3-6 6-3
07-Oct-1998	Japan F4	Carpet	F	(1)Hyung Taik Lee [KOR]	d.	(2/Q)Yong Il Yoon [KOR]	7-6 2-6 6-4
10-Oct-1998	India Masters 1	Hard	F	(2)Federico Rovai [SWE]	d.	(3)Danai Udomchoke [THA]	6-2 6-4
10-Oct-1998	India Masters 2	Hard	F	(1)Federico Rovai [SWE]	d.	(2)Srinath Prahlad [IND]	7-5 6-2
10-Oct-1998	India Masters 3	Hard	F	(2)Federico Rovai [SWE]	d.	(1)Srinath Prahlad [IND]	6-4 7-5
10-Oct-1998	India Masters 4	Hard	F	(2)Srinath Prahlad [IND]	d.	Danai Udomchoke [THA]	6-2 6-2

 

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