Magnus Larsson vs Galo BlancoAtlanta Round of 16

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 April 1999
hard
49 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLLL
Larsson M.
7-6 2-6 6-1
Blanco G.
Larsson M.
78262
Blanco G.
66611

Magnus Larsson defeated Galo Blanco 7-6 2-6 6-1 in the Atlanta round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Galo Blanco came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Magnus Larsson claimed a first win over Galo Blanco in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Magnus Larsson came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-03-16Miami MastersR64hardGalo Blanco6-4 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Larsson M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Blanco G.

Blanco G.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Larsson M.

Serve advantage — Larsson M.

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
63%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast