Alexander Volkov vs Mikael Tillstrom — US Open Round of 64
US Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 26 August 1996 ·
hard
Volkov A.1-6 6-4 6-1 4-6 7-6
Tillstrom M.
Volkov A.
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Tillstrom M.
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Alexander Volkov defeated Mikael Tillstrom 1-6 6-4 6-1 4-6 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikael Tillstrom came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexander Volkov claimed a first win over Mikael Tillstrom in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexander Volkov dropped the opening set before beating Mikael Tillstrom 1–6 6–4 6–1 4–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-11 | Copenhagen | R32 | carpet | Mikael Tillstrom | 7-5 7-6(2) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
49%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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