Gustavo Kuerten vs Justin Gimelstob — San Jose Round of 32

San Jose · ATP · Round of 32
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 February 1998
hard
USA
Justin Gimelstob
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
7-6 4-6 6-1
Gimelstob J.
Kuerten G.
77462
Gimelstob J.
65611

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Justin Gimelstob 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the San Jose round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justin Gimelstob came in defending last year's round of 16. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gustavo Kuerten came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-13Indian Wells MastersR64hardGustavo Kuerten7-5 3-6 6-3
1997-06-23WimbledonR128grassJustin Gimelstob6-3 6-4 4-6 1-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kuerten G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Gimelstob J.

Gimelstob J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Serve advantage — Kuerten G.

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
Kuerten G.Gimelstob J.
1st serve in·Even
56%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.6
7.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.2

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

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Sampras P.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Chang M.
6-47-64
Sampras P.
Van Lottum J.
6-32-66-2
Quarter-finals
Chang M.
Haas T.
6-36-736-4
Sampras P.
Woodforde M.
6-06-2
Van Lottum J.
Martin T.
2-66-47-68
Agassi A.
Gambill J.
7-57-67
R16
Sampras P.
Burillo J.
6-37-62
Chang M.
Bastl G.
7-56-3
Haas T.
Stafford G.
6-26-3
Agassi A.
Kuerten G.
6-36-1
Gambill J.
Nydahl T.
6-47-61
Martin T.
Oncins J.
6-37-63
Van Lottum J.
Spadea V.
7-56-726-2
Woodforde M.
Washington M.
7-57-5
R32
Agassi A.
Martin A.
6-26-2
Chang M.
Craca M.
6-26-4
Bastl G.
Meligeni F.
6-12-66-3
Stafford G.
Reneberg R.
6-46-2
Haas T.
Viloca Puig J.
6-16-4
Kuerten G.
Gimelstob J.
7-654-66-1
Gambill J.
Sargsian S.
6-31-66-4
Nydahl T.
Fromberg R.
6-756-26-4
Martin T.
Woodbridge T.
6-47-5
Oncins J.
Benfele Alvarez E.
7-617-5
Van Lottum J.
Obrien A.
6-34-66-2
Spadea V.
Philippoussis M.
6-46-3
Woodforde M.
Black W.
6-766-26-4
Washington M.
Delgado R.
7-56-2
Burillo J.
Gaudenzi A.
6-36-1
Sampras P.
Stark J.
6-36-4