Karim Alami vs Juan Carlos Ferrero — Bucharest Round of 16

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 16
MAR
Karim Alami
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 September 1999
clay
ESP
Juan Carlos Ferrero
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLWW
Alami K.
6-2 6-1
Ferrero J.
Alami K.
662
Ferrero J.
21–

Karim Alami defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-2 6-1 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Karim Alami claimed a first win over Juan Carlos Ferrero in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-07DubaiSFhardJuan Carlos Ferrero7-6(3) 6-3
1999-03-22CasablancaR32clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-4 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Alami K.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Ferrero J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Alami K.

Serve advantage — Ferrero J.

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
Alami K.Ferrero J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (122 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Martin A.
Alami K.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Martin A.
Costa A.
7-666-3
Alami K.
Berasategui A.
6-43-66-3
Quarter-finals
Martin A.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-36-4
Berasategui A.
Marin J.
3-66-36-4
Alami K.
Corretja A.
1-66-37-61
Costa A.
Sargsian S.
6-21-66-1
R16
Berasategui A.
Lisnard J.
2-67-636-1
Sargsian S.
Arazi H.
6-46-4
Costa A.
Blanco G.
6-44-66-3
Marin J.
Gaudio G.
3-67-56-1
Corretja A.
Knippschild J.
6-46-7116-4
Alami K.
Ferrero J.
6-26-1
Martin A.
Vicente F.
2-66-06-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Ilie A.
6-46-2
R32
Gaudio G.
Zabaleta M.
6-26-753-1
Corretja A.
Canas G.
6-31-67-63
Blanco G.
Di Pasquale A.
6-26-4
Ferrero J.
Schiessling T.
6-36-3
Alami K.
Koubek S.
6-26-1
Sargsian S.
Hipfl M.
6-10-66-0
Martin A.
Voinea A.
3-66-47-5
Ilie A.
Miketa D.
7-54-66-3
Vicente F.
Squillari F.
6-46-0
Marin J.
Puerta M.
3-66-16-3
Lisnard J.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-46-3
Berasategui A.
Clavet F.
3-66-47-5
Costa A.
Filippini M.
6-30-66-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Portas A.
7-57-64
Arazi H.
Pavel A.
7-656-3
Knippschild J.
Pescariu D.
6-46-4