Byron Black vs Leander PaesChennai Round of 16

Chennai · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 April 1999
hard
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black B.
6-3 6-2
Paes L.
Black B.
662
Paes L.
32

Byron Black defeated Leander Paes 6-3 6-2 in the Chennai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Leander Paes came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Black B.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Paes L.

Paes L.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Black B.

Serve advantage — Black B.

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·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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