Christian Ruud vs Lovro Zovko — Davis Cup G1 PO: NOR vs CRO Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 PO: NOR vs CRO · ATP · Round Robin
NOR
Christian Ruud
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 25 September 1998
clay
CRO
Lovro Zovko
45 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Ruud C.
7-6 6-4 6-1
Zovko L.
Ruud C.
77663
Zovko L.
6541–

Christian Ruud defeated Lovro Zovko 7-6 6-4 6-1 in the Davis Cup G1 PO: NOR vs CRO round robin on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Christian Ruud came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–4 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zovko L.

Zovko L.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Serve advantage — Ruud C.

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
Ruud C.Zovko L.
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
30%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
7.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.