Jan Siemerink vs Cedric Pioline — Lyon Round of 32
Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 September 1996 ·
clay
Siemerink J.7-6 7-5
Pioline C.
Siemerink J.
7772
Pioline C.
6450
Jan Siemerink defeated Cedric Pioline 7-6 7-5 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Jan Siemerink narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jan Siemerink edged Cedric Pioline in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-23 | London | SF | carpet | Cedric Pioline | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1997-11-03 | Stockholm | QF | hard | Jan Siemerink | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-06-24 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Cedric Pioline | 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Even
7.3
6.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.2
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast