Match facts
New Haven 1998PlayersAt the time of the match
| Gustavo Kuerten | Mariano Puerta | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #26 | #61 |
| Ranking points | 1,281 | 722 |
| Seed | #11 | - |
| Country | BRA | ARG |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 190 cm | 180 cm |
| 1998 season | 41 - 25 | 21 - 12 |
| Hard record | 147 - 89 (62.3%) | 16 - 30 (34.8%) |
| Career record | 361 - 195 (64.9%) | 128 - 119 (51.8%) |
Head-to-head5 meetings
2000-03-06 · Bogota · Clay
Mariano Puerta3-66-17-6(3)SemifinalGustavo Kuerten 2000-02-28 · Santiago · Clay
Gustavo Kuerten7-6(3)6-3FinalMariano Puerta 1999-07-05 · Gstaad · Clay
Gustavo Kuerten6-46-4Round of 32Mariano Puerta 1998-08-17 · New Haven · Hard
Gustavo Kuerten6-36-4Round of 64Mariano Puerta 1998-07-27 · Umag · Clay
Mariano Puerta6-41-67-6(5)QuarterfinalGustavo Kuerten Road in New Haven1998
Gustavo Kuerten
Gustavo Kuerten6-36-4Round of 64Mariano PuertaGustavo Kuerten6-36-2Round of 32Alex ObrienYevgeny Kafelnikov6-46-4Round of 16Gustavo Kuerten Mariano Puerta
Gustavo Kuerten6-36-4Round of 64Mariano Puerta
Serve statistics
| Gustavo Kuerten | Mariano Puerta | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 1 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| Service points | 60 | 54 |
| 1st serve in | 46.7% | 66.7% |
| 1st serve won | 92.9% | 66.7% |
| 2nd serve won | 50% | 33.3% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 3 | 3 / 6 |