Mark Nielsen vs Anthony Old — Malaysia 2 Masters 4 Round of 16
Malaysia 2 Masters 4 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 4 August 1996 ·
hard
NZLAnthony Old
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Nielsen M.4-6 6-4 6-0
Old A.
Nielsen M.
4662
Old A.
6401
Mark Nielsen defeated Anthony Old 4-6 6-4 6-0 in the Malaysia 2 Masters 4 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anthony Old came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mark Nielsen had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Mark Nielsen claimed a first win over Anthony Old in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Nielsen dropped the opening set before beating Anthony Old 4–6 6–4 6–0.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-07 | New Zealand Masters 3 | R32 | hard | Anthony Old | 4-6 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This seasonNielsen M.Old A.
1st serve in·
64%
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1st serve points won·
65%
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2nd serve points won·
46%
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Service points won·
58%
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Return points won·
31%
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Break points saved·
60%
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Aces / match·
2.0
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Double faults / match·
3.9
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.