Greg Rusedski vs Tim Henman — Vienna Semi-final

Vienna · ATP · Semi-final
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 October 1997
hard
GBR
Tim Henman
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLWLWL
Rusedski G.
6-4 6-4
Henman T.
Rusedski G.
662
Henman T.
44–

Greg Rusedski defeated Tim Henman 6-4 6-4 in the Vienna semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 7–1. Greg Rusedski narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Greg Rusedski edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-28US OpenR128hardTim Henman7-6(4) 6-2 6-3
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR32clayTim Henman7-6(3) 6-4
2005-02-21DubaiR32hardTim Henman4-6 7-6(7) 6-4
2002-01-14Australian OpenR32hardTim Henman6-4 6-3 1-6 6-3
2001-12-31AdelaideQFhardTim Henman6-4 6-4
2001-01-01AdelaideR32hardTim Henman6-2 7-6(4)
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR16hardTim Henman6-4 2-6 6-4
1998-11-23Tour FinalsRRhardGreg Rusedski6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Henman T.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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.Henman T.
1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
68%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.8
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.5

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
18°CClear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Ivanisevic G.
Rusedski G.
3-66-747-646-26-3
Semi-finals
Rusedski G.
Henman T.
6-46-4
Ivanisevic G.
Krajicek R.
5-76-47-66
Quarter-finals
Rusedski G.
Martin T.
6-16-756-3
Ivanisevic G.
Ulihrach B.
7-623-66-3
Krajicek R.
Larsson M.
6-46-4
Henman T.
Kucera K.
6-46-1
R16
Larsson M.
Enqvist T.
7-56-4
Krajicek R.
Clement A.
3-66-46-2
Henman T.
Apell J.
6-36-3
Kucera K.
Haas T.
6-16-3
Martin T.
Muster T.
6-43-66-4
Rusedski G.
Norman M.
6-46-2
Ulihrach B.
Kuerten G.
6-46-4
Ivanisevic G.
Woodruff C.
6-47-64
R32
Enqvist T.
Rosset M.
6-44-0
Apell J.
Siemerink J.
6-26-4
Kucera K.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-47-5
Haas T.
Boetsch A.
6-36-2
Clement A.
Bruguera S.
6-27-66
Larsson M.
Goellner M.
2-67-637-64
Ulihrach B.
Schalken S.
6-26-2
Ivanisevic G.
Fetterlein F.
6-34-66-3
Henman T.
Mantilla F.
6-44-66-4
Rusedski G.
Medvedev A.
7-696-4
Woodruff C.
Philippoussis M.
6-46-4
Norman M.
Prinosil D.
6-27-60
Martin T.
Sanchez J.
6-26-2
Muster T.
Arazi H.
6-26-2
Kuerten G.
Costa A.
7-53-67-62
Krajicek R.
Dewulf F.
6-26-4