Jim Courier vs Gustavo Kuerten — Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs USA Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs USA · ATP · Round Robin
USA
Jim Courier
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 7 February 1997
clay
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Courier J.
6-3 6-2 5-7 7-6
Kuerten G.
Courier J.
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Kuerten G.
3276111

Jim Courier defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-2 5-7 7-6 in the Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs USA round robin on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Jim Courier closed it out in four sets, 6–3 6–2 5–7 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Courier J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Courier J.

Even serve battle

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
Courier J.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.