Andrei Cherkasov vs Jim Courier — Basel Round of 16
Basel · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 1990 ·
hard
Cherkasov A.3-6 6-2 6-3
Courier J.
Cherkasov A.
3662
Courier J.
6231
Andrei Cherkasov defeated Jim Courier 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andrei Cherkasov had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Andrei Cherkasov claimed a first win over Jim Courier in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Andrei Cherkasov dropped the opening set before beating Jim Courier 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-08-12 | Indianapolis | QF | hard | Jim Courier | 6-2 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 147). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast