Simon Aspelin vs Jim Thomas — USA 7 Masters 2 Final
USA 7 Masters 2 · ITF · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 14 November 1997 ·
hard
Aspelin S.6-4 6-4
Thomas J.
Aspelin S.
662
Thomas J.
440
Simon Aspelin defeated Jim Thomas 6-4 6-4 in the USA 7 Masters 2 final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Thomas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Simon Aspelin had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Simon Aspelin claimed a first win over Jim Thomas in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Simon Aspelin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-10 | USA 6 Masters 4 | R16 | hard | Jim Thomas | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
57%
1st serve points won·
—
57%
2nd serve points won·
—
48%
Service points won·
—
53%
Return points won·
—
29%
Break points saved·
—
40%
Aces / match·
—
2.3
Double faults / match·
—
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.