Gianluca Pozzi vs David Prinosil — Hong Kong Round of 16

Hong Kong · ATP · Round of 16
ITA
Gianluca Pozzi
61 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 1998
hard
GER
David Prinosil
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLW
Pozzi G.
6-4 7-6
Prinosil D.
Pozzi G.
6772
Prinosil D.
464–

Gianluca Pozzi defeated David Prinosil 6-4 7-6 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Prinosil came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Gianluca Pozzi had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Gianluca Pozzi claimed a first win over David Prinosil in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-11-06St. PetersburgR32carpetDavid Prinosil3-6 6-4 7-5
1999-02-08St. PetersburgR32carpetDavid Prinosil6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Pozzi G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Prinosil D.

Prinosil D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pozzi G.

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
Pozzi G.Prinosil D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
47%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
7.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Carlsen K.
Black B.
6-26-0
Semi-finals
Black B.
Lareau S.
6-757-57-64
Carlsen K.
Johansson T.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Carlsen K.
Godwin N.
7-56-1
Black B.
Pozzi G.
6-46-0
Lareau S.
Burrieza O.
6-17-64
Johansson T.
Stolle S.
7-667-5
R16
Lareau S.
Nestor D.
7-656-3
Godwin N.
Motomura G.
6-34-66-0
Black B.
Vinck C.
6-16-2
Pozzi G.
Prinosil D.
6-47-64
Carlsen K.
Grant G.
3-67-636-4
Burrieza O.
Damm Sr M.
6-46-4
Stolle S.
Ellwood B.
7-656-4
Johansson T.
Wheaton D.
6-33-66-1
R32
Wheaton D.
Boetsch A.
7-53-1
Burrieza O.
Tebbutt M.
6-37-63
Nestor D.
Macphie B.
6-47-5
Lareau S.
Steven B.
6-46-756-3
Pozzi G.
Ketola T.
7-57-5
Prinosil D.
Pescosolido S.
6-776-06-1
Ellwood B.
Wong W.
6-16-2
Carlsen K.
Nyborg P.
7-56-3
Grant G.
Obrien A.
7-56-1
Vinck C.
Chang M.
6-43-66-1
Black B.
Dreekmann H.
6-737-56-2
Motomura G.
Vasek R.
7-620-67-61
Godwin N.
Haas T.
6-36-4
Johansson T.
Campbell S.
6-726-06-3
Stolle S.
Spadea V.
6-16-3
Damm Sr M.
Vacek D.
6-47-67