Andrew Ilie vs Gustavo Kuerten — Dubai Quarter-final

Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
AUS
Andrew Ilie
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 1999
hard
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Ilie A.
6-4 6-4
Kuerten G.
Ilie A.
662
Kuerten G.
44–

Andrew Ilie defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 6-4 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrew Ilie claimed a first win over Gustavo Kuerten in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrew Ilie edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-16StuttgartR32grassGustavo Kuerten6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ilie A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ilie A.

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
Ilie A.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Even
54%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 50%

Draw

Final
Golmard J.
Kiefer N.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Kiefer N.
Ilie A.
6-37-66
Golmard J.
Moya C.
4-67-56-3
Quarter-finals
Kiefer N.
Clavet F.
7-676-766-2
Golmard J.
Henman T.
7-647-5
Moya C.
Mantilla F.
7-646-2
Ilie A.
Kuerten G.
6-46-4
R16
Henman T.
Bjorkman J.
6-37-67
Clavet F.
Rusedski G.
3-67-56-2
Ilie A.
Korda P.
6-16-3
Golmard J.
Kucera K.
7-666-1
Kiefer N.
Costa A.
6-37-63
Kuerten G.
Van Herck J.
6-36-2
Mantilla F.
Black B.
7-616-3
Moya C.
Muster T.
6-46-4
R32
Kuerten G.
Marin J.
6-46-4
Rusedski G.
Schalken S.
6-46-3
Clavet F.
Ferreira W.
3-66-27-611
Kucera K.
Berasategui A.
6-06-2
Kiefer N.
Escude N.
6-36-2
Costa A.
Arazi H.
6-36-2
Golmard J.
Santoro F.
6-46-3
Bjorkman J.
Becker B.
6-36-4
Moya C.
Norman M.
1-66-36-4
Muster T.
Huet S.
6-46-2
Black B.
Ulihrach B.
6-17-67
Mantilla F.
Vicente F.
7-626-4
Henman T.
Black W.
6-06-4
Ilie A.
Corretja A.
4-66-47-610
Korda P.
Martin A.
6-36-4
Van Herck J.
Paes L.
6-46-3