Jim Courier vs Tim Henman — Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs USA Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs USA · ATP · Round Robin
USA
Jim Courier
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 2 April 1999
hard
GBR
Tim Henman
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Courier J.
7-6 2-6 7-6 6-7 7-5
Henman T.
Courier J.
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Henman T.
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Jim Courier defeated Tim Henman 7-6 2-6 7-6 6-7 7-5 in the Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs USA round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Jim Courier extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jim Courier closed it out in five sets, 7–6 2–6 7–6 6–7 7–5.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-02Canada MastersR32hardJim Courier6-1 6-7(3) 6-4
1999-06-21WimbledonR16grassTim Henman4-6 7-5 7-5 6-7(5) 9-7
1996-12-30DohaFhardJim Courier7-5 6-7(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Courier J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Henman T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Courier J.

Serve-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 season
Courier J.Henman T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.