Nicolas Lapentti vs Gustavo KuertenSantiago Round of 16

Santiago · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 November 1998
clay
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Lapentti N.
7-6 6-3
Kuerten G.
Lapentti N.
7762
Kuerten G.
633

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7-6 6-3 in the Santiago round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Nicolas Lapentti narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-16StuttgartQFgrassGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-7(6) 6-3
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR16clayGustavo Kuerten6-3 6-4 7-6(4)
1999-11-22Tour FinalsRRhardGustavo Kuerten6-1 6-2
1999-10-18LyonQFclayNicolas Lapentti5-7 6-4 7-5
1998-05-11Rome MastersR32clayGustavo Kuerten6-0 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Lapentti N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Lapentti N.

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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
8.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 44%