Magnus Gustafsson vs Nicolas EscudeMunich Quarter-final

Munich · ATP · Quarter-final
59 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 1998
clay
50 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gustafsson M.
6-3 6-1
Escude N.
Gustafsson M.
662
Escude N.
31

Magnus Gustafsson defeated Nicolas Escude 6-3 6-1 in the Munich quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Escude came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Magnus Gustafsson narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-01MoscowR32hardMagnus Gustafsson6-4 5-7 6-4
2000-10-16ToulouseR16hardNicolas Escude5-7 6-3 6-2
1999-08-30US OpenR128hardNicolas Escude4-6 4-6 7-6(6) 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Gustafsson M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Escude N.

Escude N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Gustafsson M.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 60%