Byron Black vs Jonas BjorkmanUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 1995 ·
hard
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black B.
6-3 7-6 6-1
Bjorkman J.
Black B.
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Bjorkman J.
36510

Byron Black defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 7-6 6-1 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final, but Byron Black had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Byron Black narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Byron Black came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-06-15NottinghamFgrassJonas Bjorkman6-3 6-2
1998-06-08Queen's ClubR16grassByron Black6-3 4-6 6-3
1998-01-19Australian OpenR16hardJonas Bjorkman6-2 6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw