Byron Black vs Sjeng Schalken — Los Angeles Round of 32

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
ZIM
Byron Black
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 1998
hard
NED
Sjeng Schalken
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWWL
Black B.
6-4 7-6
Schalken S.
Black B.
67102
Schalken S.
468–

Byron Black defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-4 7-6 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Byron Black claimed a first win over Sjeng Schalken in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-05-18St. PoeltenR16claySjeng Schalken6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Black B.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Black B.

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
Black B.Schalken S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Henman T.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Gimelstob J.
6-07-62
Henman T.
Raoux G.
7-56-3
Quarter-finals
Gimelstob J.
Rafter P.
6-46-3
Agassi A.
Stolle S.
7-626-2
Raoux G.
Joyce M.
6-776-47-5
Henman T.
Black B.
5-76-16-4
R16
Raoux G.
Carlsen K.
7-676-717-63
Gimelstob J.
Spadea V.
6-33-0
Henman T.
Tarango J.
7-667-5
Black B.
Pozzi G.
6-36-2
Joyce M.
Sargsian S.
6-34-66-2
Agassi A.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
Stolle S.
Ilie A.
6-37-66
Rafter P.
Damm Sr M.
6-35-76-1
R32
Damm Sr M.
Black W.
2-67-56-0
Rafter P.
Delgado R.
6-36-2
Henman T.
Stafford G.
6-36-0
Tarango J.
Hernandez A.
6-26-2
Pozzi G.
Canas G.
6-26-4
Black B.
Schalken S.
6-47-68
Raoux G.
Ivanisevic G.
6-46-4
Carlsen K.
Burrieza O.
7-56-4
Joyce M.
Tebbutt M.
7-52-67-5
Sargsian S.
Ferreira W.
6-16-2
Agassi A.
Bryan B.
6-46-3
Gambill J.
Campbell S.
6-46-4
Ilie A.
Washington M.
6-46-1
Stolle S.
Dent T.
6-36-2
Spadea V.
Ondruska M.
2-66-36-3
Gimelstob J.
Vacek D.
6-46-0