Jens Knippschild vs Fernando MeligeniCasablanca Round of 16

Casablanca · ATP · Round of 16
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 March 1999
clay
55 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWLWL
Knippschild J.
2-6 7-6 6-3
Meligeni F.
Knippschild J.
27762
Meligeni F.
66531

Jens Knippschild defeated Fernando Meligeni 2-6 7-6 6-3 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Meligeni came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jens Knippschild claimed a first win over Fernando Meligeni in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-09BastadR32clayFernando Meligeni6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Knippschild J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Meligeni F.

Meligeni F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Knippschild J.

Serve advantage — Meligeni F.

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
51%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast