Philippe Kobzos vs Kentaro Masuda — Japan 2 Masters 2 Round of 16
Japan 2 Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 16
SUIPhilippe Kobzos
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 November 1996 ·
hard
Kobzos P.6-3 7-6
Masuda K.
Kobzos P.
672
Masuda K.
360
Philippe Kobzos defeated Kentaro Masuda 6-3 7-6 in the Japan 2 Masters 2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kentaro Masuda came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Philippe Kobzos claimed a first win over Kentaro Masuda in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Philippe Kobzos closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-17 | Japan 2 Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Kentaro Masuda | 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This seasonKobzos P.Masuda K.
1st serve in·
—
55%
1st serve points won·
—
55%
2nd serve points won·
—
52%
Service points won·
—
53%
Return points won·
—
34%
Break points saved·
—
44%
Aces / match·
—
2.0
Double faults / match·
—
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.