Cedric Pioline vs Thomas Muster — Boston Quarter-final
Boston · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998 ·
hard
Pioline C.7-5 6-3
Muster T.
Pioline C.
762
Muster T.
530
Cedric Pioline defeated Thomas Muster 7-5 6-3 in the Boston quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Cedric Pioline narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Cedric Pioline closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-09 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Thomas Muster | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-04-14 | Barcelona | R16 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1995-09-11 | Bucharest | R16 | clay | Thomas Muster | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1995-05-29 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Thomas Muster | 6-1 6-3 6-3 |
| 1993-05-24 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Thomas Muster | 7-6 2-6 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.