Jeff Coetzee vs Oren Motevassel — South Africa Masters 2 Round of 32
South Africa Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 23 November 1996 ·
hard
Coetzee J.6-4 7-5
Motevassel O.
Coetzee J.
672
Motevassel O.
450
Jeff Coetzee defeated Oren Motevassel 6-4 7-5 in the South Africa Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Oren Motevassel came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Jeff Coetzee had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Jeff Coetzee claimed a first win over Oren Motevassel in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jeff Coetzee edged Oren Motevassel in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-22 | South Africa Masters 2 | R16 | hard | Oren Motevassel | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1996-10-26 | Central Africa Masters 1 | R16 | hard | Oren Motevassel | 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
61%
1st serve points won·
—
55%
2nd serve points won·
—
48%
Service points won·
—
52%
Return points won·
—
40%
Break points saved·
—
49%
Aces / match·
—
1.8
Double faults / match·
—
1.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.