Richard Krajicek vs Greg Rusedski — London Final
London · ATP · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 February 1999
carpet
Krajicek R.7-6 6-7 7-5
Rusedski G.
Krajicek R.
786572
Rusedski G.
667751
Richard Krajicek defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 6-7 7-5 in the London final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Richard Krajicek narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Richard Krajicek edged Greg Rusedski in three tight sets (7–6 6–7 7–5).
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-23 | Basel | R16 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 2-6 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 1999-10-25 | Stuttgart Masters | SF | carpet | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1998-03-02 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Richard Krajicek | 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(3) |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | QF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-5 7-6(5) 7-6(6) |
| 1997-08-11 | New Haven | QF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
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 season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
82%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
69%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Even
65%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
13.9
10.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Final
Krajicek R.
Rusedski G.
7-666-757-5
Quarter-finals
Krajicek R.
Kucera K.
6-16-3
Johansson T.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-27-65
Arazi H.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-2
Rusedski G.
Enqvist T.
7-54-66-3
R16
Enqvist T.
Prinosil D.
6-47-5
Krajicek R.
Kiefer N.
6-36-4
Kucera K.
Raoux G.
6-26-0
Johansson T.
Sanguinetti D.
6-06-736-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Black B.
6-36-2
Rusedski G.
Korda P.
6-37-64
Arazi H.
Ivanisevic G.
3-66-36-4
Hrbaty D.
Kroslak J.
6-26-3
R32
Prinosil D.
Pavel A.
7-656-3
Rusedski G.
Pozzi G.
6-26-1
Korda P.
Ferreira W.
6-36-4
Kiefer N.
Pioline C.
5-76-27-5
Kroslak J.
Henman T.
2-67-686-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Gustafsson M.
6-23-66-3
Black B.
Alami K.
6-11-67-64
Hrbaty D.
Pescosolido S.
6-36-736-2
Sanguinetti D.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
Johansson T.
Luxa P.
6-26-4
Ivanisevic G.
Siemerink J.
6-30-67-61
Krajicek R.
Tarango J.
6-46-2
Raoux G.
Vacek D.
6-46-3
Kucera K.
Schuettler R.
7-626-0
Enqvist T.
Rosset M.
6-16-3
Arazi H.
Ulihrach B.
7-56-4