Jeff Tarango vs Sergi Bruguera — Dubai Round of 32

Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Jeff Tarango
57 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 1998
hard
ESP
Sergi Bruguera
55 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWL
Tarango J.
6-3 6-3
Bruguera S.
Tarango J.
662
Bruguera S.
33–

Jeff Tarango defeated Sergi Bruguera 6-3 6-3 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sergi Bruguera came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Jeff Tarango narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-10-02Hong KongR32hardSergi Bruguera7-6(5) 7-6(5)
2000-05-22St. PoeltenR16clayJeff Tarango6-4 6-1
1998-04-20Monte Carlo MastersR64claySergi Bruguera6-1 1-6 7-5
1997-10-13OstravaR16carpetSergi Bruguera7-6(1) 3-6 6-4
1997-05-05Hamburg MastersR32claySergi Bruguera4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Tarango J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Bruguera S.

Bruguera S.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Tarango J.

Even serve battle

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
Tarango J.Bruguera S.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Corretja A.
Mantilla F.
7-606-1
Semi-finals
Corretja A.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-3
Mantilla F.
Ferreira W.
7-6104-66-4
Quarter-finals
Bjorkman J.
Moya C.
7-636-1
Mantilla F.
Berasategui A.
6-46-4
Corretja A.
Costa C.
7-615-76-4
Ferreira W.
Kiefer N.
6-36-2
R16
Mantilla F.
Becker B.
W/O
Bjorkman J.
Norman M.
7-686-2
Kiefer N.
Muster T.
7-656-4
Berasategui A.
Arazi H.
6-37-63
Corretja A.
Sinner M.
6-46-3
Costa C.
Tarango J.
1-66-26-3
Moya C.
Costa A.
7-636-2
Ferreira W.
Steven B.
2-66-46-3
R32
Steven B.
Rios M.
6-36-3
Moya C.
Ivanisevic G.
6-36-3
Costa A.
Burrieza O.
6-36-4
Norman M.
Portas A.
6-24-66-3
Bjorkman J.
Nainkin D.
6-16-3
Corretja A.
Alonso J.
6-16-2
Sinner M.
Norval P.
7-56-3
Costa C.
Ulihrach B.
7-676-3
Tarango J.
Bruguera S.
6-36-3
Mantilla F.
Alami K.
6-46-2
Ferreira W.
Sanchez J.
6-736-37-5
Kiefer N.
Novak J.
6-11-66-3
Muster T.
Stolle S.
6-36-746-4
Arazi H.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-26-1
Berasategui A.
Kitinov A.
6-16-3
Becker B.
Henman T.
7-56-0