Jonas Bjorkman vs Greg Rusedski — Dusseldorf Round Robin

Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
SWE
Jonas Bjorkman
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 16 May 1999
clay
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
Bjorkman J.
6-2 6-2
Rusedski G.
Bjorkman J.
662
Rusedski G.
22–

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Greg Rusedski 6-2 6-2 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Jonas Bjorkman narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-01-17Australian OpenR128hardGreg Rusedski2-6 6-4 6-0 7-6(7)
2002-06-17NottinghamSFgrassJonas Bjorkman6-3 6-4
2001-08-27US OpenR64hardGreg Rusedski7-5 7-5 6-7(8) 7-6(6)
1999-08-23BostonQFhardGreg Rusedski7-5 6-3
1998-10-26Stuttgart MastersQFcarpetJonas Bjorkman6-3 6-2
1997-08-25US OpenSFhardGreg Rusedski6-1 3-6 3-6 6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Bjorkman J.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Rusedski G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Bjorkman 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
Bjorkman J.Rusedski G.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
10.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.9

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

Draw

Final
Rafter P.
Enqvist T.
5-76-36-3
Bjorkman J.
Philippoussis M.
6-47-63
Round Robin
Escude N.
Agassi A.
4-3
Reneberg R.
Hrbaty D.
6-33-66-3
Enqvist T.
Moya C.
3-66-16-3
Corretja A.
Johansson T.
7-646-1
Kucera K.
Raoux G.
6-26-3
Kucera K.
Rafter P.
6-37-65
Philippoussis M.
Reneberg R.
6-46-737-5
Philippoussis M.
Hrbaty D.
4-67-666-4
Moya C.
Haas T.
7-636-4
Enqvist T.
Haas T.
6-46-4
Kiefer N.
Johansson T.
6-26-3
Haas T.
Henman T.
6-747-676-3
Hrbaty D.
Escude N.
6-43-66-4
Philippoussis M.
Escude N.
6-17-65
Rafter P.
Pioline C.
7-6106-1
Rafter P.
Sampras P.
6-36-4
Sampras P.
Kucera K.
7-654-66-2
Sampras P.
Pioline C.
7-56-4
Enqvist T.
Henman T.
7-646-4
Moya C.
Henman T.
7-53-67-62
Bjorkman J.
Rusedski G.
6-26-2
Corretja A.
Rusedski G.
7-53-66-3
Rusedski G.
Kiefer N.
6-16-4
Corretja A.
Kiefer N.
6-34-66-4