Mark Nielsen vs Ben Qiang Zhu — CHN vs NZL Round Robin
CHN vs NZL · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 0
Sets
Friday, 5 February 1999 ·
hard
Nielsen M.6-3 6-2 7-5
Qiang Zhu B.
Nielsen M.
6673
Qiang Zhu B.
3250
Mark Nielsen defeated Ben Qiang Zhu 6-3 6-2 7-5 in the CHN vs NZL round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Qiang Zhu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mark Nielsen had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Mark Nielsen claimed a first win over Ben Qiang Zhu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Nielsen closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-24 | China F1 | F | hard | Ben Qiang Zhu | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.