Paul Haarhuis vs Sjeng SchalkenBoston Quarter-final

Boston · ATP · Quarter-final
60 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998
hard
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Haarhuis P.
0-6 6-4 6-3
Schalken S.
Haarhuis P.
0662
Schalken S.
6431

Paul Haarhuis defeated Sjeng Schalken 0-6 6-4 6-3 in the Boston quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Paul Haarhuis claimed a first win over Sjeng Schalken in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-23BostonR32hardSjeng Schalken4-6 6-3 6-0
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR128claySjeng Schalken6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Haarhuis P.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Haarhuis P.

Serve advantage — Schalken S.

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
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.6
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.