Tim Henman vs Jens Knippschild — Munich Round of 32

Munich · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Tim Henman
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 1998
clay
GER
Jens Knippschild
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
Henman T.
6-4 4-6 6-1
Knippschild J.
Henman T.
6462
Knippschild J.
4611

Tim Henman defeated Jens Knippschild 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the Munich round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jens Knippschild came in defending last year's round of 32. Tim Henman extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tim Henman came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-02-19RotterdamR32hardTim Henman4-6 6-3 6-4
1997-06-09Queen's ClubR16grassJens Knippschild7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Henman T.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Knippschild J.

Knippschild J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Serve advantage — Henman T.

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
Henman T.Knippschild J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
51%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
6.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

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

Draw

Final
Enqvist T.
Agassi A.
6-747-666-3
Semi-finals
Enqvist T.
Gustafsson M.
6-36-4
Agassi A.
Blanco G.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Agassi A.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-2
Gustafsson M.
Escude N.
6-36-1
Enqvist T.
Gross O.
6-36-3
Blanco G.
Nydahl T.
7-55-77-61
R16
Bjorkman J.
Van Garsse C.
6-42-0
Gustafsson M.
Kuerten G.
7-626-3
Escude N.
Philippoussis M.
6-47-64
Blanco G.
Mandl G.
6-46-2
Agassi A.
Schuettler R.
6-16-4
Nydahl T.
Henman T.
6-36-1
Gross O.
Ruiz J.
6-16-0
Enqvist T.
Rosset M.
6-26-3
R32
Blanco G.
Bruguera S.
6-17-63
Philippoussis M.
Alonso J.
7-56-4
Escude N.
Hrbaty D.
4-66-36-1
Gustafsson M.
Grosjean S.
6-36-1
Kuerten G.
Ivanisevic G.
6-47-66
Enqvist T.
Norman M.
7-56-3
Rosset M.
Haas T.
6-36-726-4
Ruiz J.
Martelli M.
4-67-6137-5
Gross O.
Rusedski G.
6-46-0
Nydahl T.
Vinck C.
7-52-66-3
Henman T.
Knippschild J.
6-44-66-1
Agassi A.
Woodbridge T.
6-13-66-3
Schuettler R.
Woodforde M.
6-47-62
Van Garsse C.
Steven B.
7-56-1
Bjorkman J.
Medvedev A.
2-66-46-0
Mandl G.
Radulescu A.
7-656-4