Nicklas Kulti vs John McEnroe — Roland Garros Round of 128
Nicklas Kulti defeated John McEnroe 6-2 7-5 6-7 7-5 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — John McEnroe came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Nicklas Kulti claimed a first win over John McEnroe in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicklas Kulti closed it out in four sets, 6–2 7–5 6–7 7–5.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKulti N. came through in four sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Kulti N. leads 1–0 · Hard: McEnroe J. leads 1–0
- Kulti N.May 1992Roland GarrosThis matchClay6-2 7-5 6-7(5) 7-5
- McEnroe J.September 1990BaselHard6-1 6-2
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchKulti N.McEnroe J.1 562ELO1 6351 527Clay ELO1 4554–6Last 105–5