Fernando Vicente vs Gustavo KuertenPalermo Round of 16

Palermo · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 5 October 1998
clay
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vicente F.
6-4 6-3
Kuerten G.
Vicente F.
662
Kuerten G.
43

Fernando Vicente defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 6-3 in the Palermo round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Fernando Vicente claimed a first win over Gustavo Kuerten in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR32clayGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-2
2001-02-19Buenos AiresSFclayGustavo Kuerten4-6 6-2 6-2
1999-10-18LyonR32clayGustavo Kuerten6-3 7-6(4)
1999-05-10Rome MastersR64clayGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-3
1998-05-11Rome MastersQFclayGustavo Kuerten6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Vicente F.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Vicente F.

Serve advantage — Kuerten G.

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·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
8.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.2

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