Thomas Muster vs Nicolas Lapentti — Boston Round of 16

Boston · ATP · Round of 16
AUT
Thomas Muster
58 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998
hard
ECU
Nicolas Lapentti
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
Muster T.
6-2 6-4
Lapentti N.
Muster T.
662
Lapentti N.
24–

Thomas Muster defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-2 6-4 in the Boston round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thomas Muster claimed a first win over Nicolas Lapentti in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayNicolas Lapentti2-6 6-1 6-2 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Muster T.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Lapentti N.

Lapentti N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Muster T.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Muster T.Lapentti N.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Chang M.
Haarhuis P.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Haarhuis P.
Pioline C.
7-54-66-3
Chang M.
Grosjean S.
7-54-66-3
Quarter-finals
Haarhuis P.
Schalken S.
0-66-46-3
Grosjean S.
Bjorkman J.
7-676-1
Pioline C.
Muster T.
7-56-3
Chang M.
Pozzi G.
6-42-66-1
R16
Pozzi G.
Roux L.
5-76-27-63
Muster T.
Lapentti N.
6-26-4
Pioline C.
Ilie A.
6-46-2
Haarhuis P.
Novak J.
6-14-67-5
Bjorkman J.
Blanco G.
6-27-65
Grosjean S.
Malisse X.
6-47-5
Schalken S.
Tarango J.
6-16-1
Chang M.
Carlsen K.
7-56-2
R32
Schalken S.
Sanguinetti D.
7-637-63
Roux L.
Delgado R.
6-46-2
Tarango J.
Kucera K.
6-26-3
Haarhuis P.
Ker L.
6-16-3
Novak J.
Gaudenzi A.
4-66-16-1
Pioline C.
Voinea A.
6-46-0
Ilie A.
Squillari F.
6-46-2
Lapentti N.
Costa C.
6-786-47-5
Muster T.
Filippini M.
6-06-2
Pozzi G.
Santoro F.
6-26-2
Carlsen K.
Golmard J.
3-66-36-4
Chang M.
Pavel A.
7-56-2
Malisse X.
Campbell S.
6-36-1
Grosjean S.
Van Lottum J.
6-26-0
Blanco G.
Gumy H.
3-66-16-4
Bjorkman J.
Clement A.
6-26-3