Mark Knowles vs Jimy Szymanski — VEN vs BAH Round Robin
Mark Knowles defeated Jimy Szymanski 7-5 6-4 7-6 in the VEN vs BAH round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jimy Szymanski came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mark Knowles had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Mark Knowles claimed a first win over Jimy Szymanski in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Knowles edged Jimy Szymanski in three tight sets (7–5 6–4 7–6).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKnowles M. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Knowles M.September 1999VEN vs BAHThis matchHard7-5 6-4 7-6
- Szymanski J.July 1997Davis Cup G1 PO: BAH vs VENHard6-3 7-6 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKnowles M.Szymanski J.1 488ELO1 5711 481Hard ELO1 5892–8Last 102–828Age24190 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Mark Knowles beat Jimy Szymanski 7-5 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Mark Knowles vs Jimy Szymanski — VEN vs BAH Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/1999-09-24/knowles-vs-szymanski-ven-vs-bah-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 24 September 1999).