Thomas Johansson vs Sjeng SchalkenParis Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 1997
hard
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Johansson T.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Schalken S.
Johansson T.
66262
Schalken S.
47731

Thomas Johansson defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Thomas Johansson claimed a first win over Sjeng Schalken in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR32hardSjeng Schalken6-3 6-3
1997-06-16RosmalenR32grassSjeng Schalken6-0 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Johansson T.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Johansson T.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
10°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 70%