Jan Siemerink vs Tim Henman — Nottingham Quarter-final
Jan Siemerink defeated Tim Henman 7-6 6-7 6-1 in the Nottingham quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Jan Siemerink claimed a first win over Tim Henman in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jan Siemerink came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–7 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSiemerink J. 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
Grass: Siemerink J. leads 1–0 · Hard: Henman T. leads 1–0
- Siemerink J.June 1996NottinghamThis matchGrass7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-1
- Henman T.March 1996RotterdamHard7-6(6) 7-6(9)
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSiemerink J.Henman T.1 599ELO1 7821 498Grass ELO1 7275–5Last 104–626Age21183 cmHeight185 cmLeftPlaysRight