Mark Knowles vs Sebastien Lareau — Davis Cup G1 QF: CAN vs BAH Round Robin
Davis Cup G1 QF: CAN vs BAH · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 7 February 1997
hard
Knowles M.6-4 3-6 6-2 5-7 6-1
Lareau S.
Knowles M.
636563
Lareau S.
462712
Mark Knowles defeated Sebastien Lareau 6-4 3-6 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Davis Cup G1 QF: 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 7 on hard. Mark Knowles claimed a first win over Sebastien Lareau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 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.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-14 | Indianapolis | R64 | hard | Sebastien Lareau | 6-4 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Lareau S.
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.