Boris Becker vs Wayne Ferreira — Hong Kong Round of 16

Hong Kong · ATP · Round of 16
GER
Boris Becker
58 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 April 1999
hard
RSA
Wayne Ferreira
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
Becker B.
6-4 7-6
Ferreira W.
Becker B.
67122
Ferreira W.
4610–

Boris Becker defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-4 7-6 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Ferreira came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Boris Becker claimed a first win over Wayne Ferreira in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-04-26MunichR32clayWayne Ferreira3-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Becker B.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ferreira W.

Ferreira W.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Becker B.

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
Becker B.Ferreira W.
1st serve in·Even
57%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
68%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.6
8.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Becker B.
6-746-46-4
Semi-finals
Becker B.
Karbacher B.
6-46-4
Agassi A.
Dreekmann H.
6-36-0
Quarter-finals
Becker B.
Tieleman L.
7-637-63
Agassi A.
Kiefer N.
6-26-2
Dreekmann H.
Krajicek R.
6-33-66-3
Karbacher B.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-4
R16
Krajicek R.
Carlsen K.
7-687-62
Kiefer N.
Srichaphan P.
6-16-4
Becker B.
Ferreira W.
6-47-610
Tieleman L.
Mamiit C.
6-36-4
Karbacher B.
Steven B.
6-46-0
Bjorkman J.
Motomura G.
6-26-4
Dreekmann H.
Chang M.
3-67-56-4
Agassi A.
Gross O.
6-26-3
R32
Gross O.
Wong W.
6-36-0
Motomura G.
Prinosil D.
7-54-66-3
Krajicek R.
Suzuki T.
6-46-4
Chang M.
Vacek D.
6-16-4
Carlsen K.
Rodriguez M.
6-16-4
Dreekmann H.
Tarango J.
6-46-4
Agassi A.
Pozzi G.
6-26-2
Srichaphan P.
Luxa P.
6-17-611
Kiefer N.
Kroslak J.
6-16-0
Ferreira W.
Nestor D.
4-66-46-3
Becker B.
Sell M.
6-36-1
Mamiit C.
Lareau S.
7-56-3
Tieleman L.
Pioline C.
2-66-16-4
Bjorkman J.
Stepanek R.
6-36-3
Steven B.
Campbell S.
6-46-1
Karbacher B.
Rafter P.
6-747-616-2