Steven Downs vs Paul Kilderry — Australia 3 Masters 2 Round of 16
Steven Downs defeated Paul Kilderry 4-6 7-5 6-2 in the Australia 3 Masters 2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Kilderry came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Steven Downs claimed a first win over Paul Kilderry in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Steven Downs dropped the opening set before beating Paul Kilderry 4–6 7–5 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedDowns S. came through in three 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
Hard: Downs S. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Kilderry P. leads 1–0
- Downs S.October 1993Australia 3 Masters 2This matchHard4-6 7-5 6-2
- Kilderry P.February 1993Australia 1 Masters 3Carpet6-2 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchDowns S.Kilderry P.1 536ELO1 5361 539Hard ELO1 4612–8Last 102–818Age20183 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight