Greg Rusedski vs Jonas Bjorkman — Boston Quarter-final
Boston · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 August 1999
hard
Rusedski G.7-5 6-3
Bjorkman J.
Rusedski G.
762
Bjorkman J.
53–
Greg Rusedski defeated Jonas Bjorkman 7-5 6-3 in the Boston quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in defending last year's quarter-final. Greg Rusedski extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Greg Rusedski closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
3–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 2-6 6-4 6-0 7-6(7) |
| 2002-06-17 | Nottingham | SF | grass | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-08-27 | US Open | R64 | hard | Greg Rusedski | 7-5 7-5 6-7(8) 7-6(6) |
| 1999-05-16 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1998-10-26 | Stuttgart Masters | QF | carpet | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1997-08-25 | US Open | SF | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-1 3-6 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Schalken S.
Rios M.
7-56-0
Rusedski G.
Bjorkman J.
7-56-3
Clement A.
Grosjean S.
1-66-46-3
Safin M.
Prinosil D.
6-46-2
R16
Schalken S.
Sargsian S.
6-26-3
Rios M.
Nestor D.
6-766-26-4
Prinosil D.
Pioline C.
7-616-3
Rusedski G.
Peppas S.
6-36-3
Bjorkman J.
Mamiit C.
6-06-737-66
Clement A.
Mantilla F.
6-26-1
Safin M.
Bryan B.
6-47-63
Grosjean S.
Ilie A.
W/O
R32
Ilie A.
Pavel A.
6-31-0
Grosjean S.
Raoux G.
6-43-66-3
Clement A.
Dosedel S.
3-67-616-2
Mantilla F.
Canas G.
7-696-3
Rusedski G.
Carlsen K.
6-736-27-5
Peppas S.
Martin A.
5-76-36-4
Mamiit C.
Marin J.
7-616-4
Bryan B.
Hipfl M.
6-36-2
Rios M.
Blake J.
6-37-64
Nestor D.
Rodriguez M.
6-26-2
Schalken S.
Haarhuis P.
4-66-36-0
Prinosil D.
Thomas J.
6-26-1
Bjorkman J.
Kroslak J.
6-27-64
Pioline C.
Gaudio G.
6-46-0
Sargsian S.
Courier J.
6-46-4
Safin M.
Pozzi G.
7-57-5