Match facts
Australian Open 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Sjeng Schalken | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #52 |
| Ranking points | 4,547 | 792 |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | USA | NED |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| 1998 season | 61 - 18 | 23 - 32 |
| Hard record | 428 - 106 (80.1%) | 152 - 135 (53%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 295 - 268 (52.4%) |
Head-to-head5 meetings
2002-08-26 · US Open · Hard
Pete Sampras7-6(6)7-6(4)6-2SemifinalSjeng Schalken 1998-02-23 · Philadelphia · Hard
Pete Sampras6-26-2QuarterfinalSjeng Schalken 1998-01-19 · Australian Open · Hard
Pete Sampras7-56-46-2Round of 128Sjeng Schalken 1997-02-24 · Philadelphia · Hard
Pete Sampras3-67-56-3SemifinalSjeng Schalken 1996-03-18 · Miami Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-2Round of 64Sjeng Schalken Road in Australian Open1998
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras7-56-46-2Round of 128Sjeng SchalkenPete Sampras6-26-16-2Round of 64Davide SanguinettiPete Sampras7-56-36-4Round of 32Magnus GustafssonPete Sampras7-6(9)6-46-4Round of 16Hicham AraziKarol Kucera6-46-26-7(5)6-3QuarterfinalPete Sampras Sjeng Schalken
Pete Sampras7-56-46-2Round of 128Sjeng Schalken
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Sjeng Schalken | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| Service points | 94 | 114 |
| 1st serve in | 70.2% | 62.3% |
| 1st serve won | 92.4% | 66.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 46.4% | 41.9% |
| Service games | 15 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 1 | 9 / 14 |