Noam Okun vs Jonathan Erlich — China Masters 3 Qualifying Round
China Masters 3 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 July 1996 ·
hard
Okun N.4-6 6-3 6-2
Erlich J.
Okun N.
4662
Erlich J.
6321
Noam Okun defeated Jonathan Erlich 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the China Masters 3 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonathan Erlich came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Noam Okun had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Noam Okun narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Noam Okun dropped the opening set before beating Jonathan Erlich 4–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-25 | India F3 | R32 | hard | Noam Okun | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1998-03-27 | USA 1 Masters 3 | R16 | hard | Jonathan Erlich | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1996-11-02 | Israel 2 Masters 1 | QF | hard | Jonathan Erlich | 6-4 2-6 7-5 |
| 1996-11-02 | Israel 2 Masters 3 | SF | hard | Jonathan Erlich | 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1996-06-01 | Turkey 1 Masters 1 | QF | hard | Noam Okun | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Clear edge
62%
48%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (63 vs 9). ATP, WTA & Challenger.