Mark Knowles vs Sebastien Lareau — CAN vs BAH Round Robin
Mark Knowles defeated Sebastien Lareau 6-4 3-6 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the CAN vs BAH round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Lareau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mark Knowles had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Mark Knowles claimed a first win over Sebastien Lareau in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Knowles came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 3–6 6–2 5–7 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKnowles M. came through in five sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Knowles M.February 1997CAN vs BAHThis matchHard6-4 3-6 6-2 5-7 6-1
- Lareau S.April 1996TokyoHard6-1 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKnowles M.Lareau S.1 487ELO1 5351 481Hard ELO1 5122–8Last 101–925Age23190 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Mark Knowles beat Sebastien Lareau 6-4 3-6 6-2 5-7 6-1. Umpiry, "Mark Knowles vs Sebastien Lareau — CAN vs BAH Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-02-07/knowles-vs-lareau-can-vs-bah-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 7 February 1997).