Felix Mantilla vs Thomas Muster — Roland Garros Quarter-final
Roland Garros · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 May 1998 ·
clay
Mantilla F.6-4 6-2 4-6 6-3
Muster T.
Mantilla F.
66463
Muster T.
42631
Felix Mantilla defeated Thomas Muster 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Felix Mantilla had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Felix Mantilla narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Felix Mantilla closed it out in four sets, 6–4 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-05 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Felix Mantilla | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Thomas Muster | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 1995-08-07 | San Marino | R16 | clay | Thomas Muster | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast