Byron Black vs Kenneth Carlsen — Adelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
ZIM
Byron Black
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 1996
hard
DEN
Kenneth Carlsen
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Black B.
6-4 6-3
Carlsen K.
Black B.
662
Carlsen K.
43–

Byron Black defeated Kenneth Carlsen 6-4 6-3 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kenneth Carlsen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Byron Black claimed a first win over Kenneth Carlsen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Byron Black closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-04-06Hong KongFhardKenneth Carlsen6-2 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Black B.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Carlsen K.

Carlsen K.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Black B.

Serve advantage — Black B.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Black B.Carlsen K.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 31%

Draw

Final
Woodbridge T.
Draper S.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Draper S.
Tarango J.
6-13-66-2
Woodbridge T.
Tillstrom M.
6-767-636-3
Quarter-finals
Tarango J.
Bjorkman J.
6-16-727-615
Draper S.
Kucera K.
6-47-5
Tillstrom M.
Cherkasov A.
6-26-4
Woodbridge T.
Obrien A.
6-46-4
R16
Tillstrom M.
Black B.
W/O
Draper S.
Ulihrach B.
7-621-66-3
Obrien A.
Johansson T.
6-43-66-4
Bjorkman J.
Stark J.
6-46-2
Cherkasov A.
Rafter P.
6-27-613
Woodbridge T.
Novak J.
6-37-65
Kucera K.
Woodforde M.
6-36-4
Tarango J.
Prinosil D.
6-26-4
R32
Johansson T.
Blanco G.
6-46-3
Woodbridge T.
Vacek D.
4-66-36-3
Rafter P.
Salzenstein J.
6-46-3
Black B.
Carlsen K.
6-46-3
Tillstrom M.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-26-2
Bjorkman J.
Kulti N.
7-56-1
Obrien A.
Goellner M.
6-756-47-69
Prinosil D.
Dosedel S.
6-36-2
Tarango J.
Damm Sr M.
6-36-3
Novak J.
Tebbutt M.
7-51-67-64
Stark J.
Medvedev A.
6-16-1
Ulihrach B.
Pereira N.
6-46-4
Draper S.
Radulescu A.
6-33-66-3
Kucera K.
Stolle S.
6-14-66-0
Woodforde M.
Fromberg R.
6-36-3
Cherkasov A.
Furlan R.
4-66-46-4