Greg Rusedski vs Petr Korda — Basel Semi-final

Basel · ATP · Semi-final
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 1997
hard
CZE
Petr Korda
58 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLW
Rusedski G.
6-7 6-3 7-5
Korda P.
Rusedski G.
65672
Korda P.
77351

Greg Rusedski defeated Petr Korda 6-7 6-3 7-5 in the Basel semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Greg Rusedski extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR64hardGreg Rusedski6-3 6-4
1999-02-22LondonR16carpetGreg Rusedski6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Korda P.

Korda P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Rusedski G.Korda P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
39%
Break points saved·Even
67%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.8
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Philippoussis M.
6-37-667-63
Semi-finals
Rusedski G.
Korda P.
6-756-37-5
Philippoussis M.
Henman T.
7-626-4
Quarter-finals
Korda P.
Roux L.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Enqvist T.
7-644-66-3
Henman T.
Norman M.
6-36-2
Philippoussis M.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-756-2
R16
Roux L.
Moya C.
6-33-67-64
Kafelnikov Y.
Heuberger I.
6-34-66-3
Philippoussis M.
Santoro F.
6-36-3
Henman T.
Kucera K.
6-46-1
Norman M.
Bjorkman J.
6-16-4
Enqvist T.
Tarango J.
7-57-5
Rusedski G.
Ferreira W.
6-37-62
Korda P.
Woodruff C.
7-56-4
R32
Santoro F.
Lavergne R.
6-36-3
Philippoussis M.
Costa A.
7-636-3
Kucera K.
Ivanisevic G.
6-36-3
Henman T.
Goellner M.
7-646-3
Norman M.
Olhovskiy A.
7-56-746-4
Bjorkman J.
Boetsch A.
6-26-3
Enqvist T.
Ulihrach B.
6-33-66-1
Tarango J.
Siemerink J.
7-646-2
Ferreira W.
Steven B.
6-726-17-65
Rusedski G.
Prinosil D.
4-66-47-5
Korda P.
Escude N.
6-16-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Manta L.
6-17-62
Heuberger I.
Rosset M.
7-647-5
Woodruff C.
Raoux G.
7-646-2
Moya C.
Haas T.
6-43-66-4
Roux L.
Haarhuis P.
6-36-3