Wayne Black vs Mark Woodforde — Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs ZIM Round Robin
Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs ZIM · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 3 April 1998
grass
Black W.6-3 7-5 6-7 6-4
Woodforde M.
Black W.
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Woodforde M.
357741
Wayne Black defeated Mark Woodforde 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-4 in the Davis Cup WG R1: AUS vs ZIM round robin on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Woodforde came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Wayne Black claimed a first win over Mark Woodforde in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Wayne Black closed it out in four sets, 6–3 7–5 6–7 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-05 | Shanghai | R32 | carpet | Mark Woodforde | 7-6(1) 6-4 |
| 1998-02-09 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Mark Woodforde | 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (101 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.