Nicolas Lapentti vs Gustavo Kuerten — Lyon Quarter-final
Lyon · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 October 1999
clay
Lapentti N.5-7 6-4 7-5
Kuerten G.
Lapentti N.
5672
Kuerten G.
7451
Nicolas Lapentti defeated Gustavo Kuerten 5-7 6-4 7-5 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Nicolas Lapentti narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Lapentti dropped the opening set before beating Gustavo Kuerten 5–7 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-16 | Stuttgart | QF | grass | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 |
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 1999-11-22 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1998-11-09 | Santiago | R16 | clay | Nicolas Lapentti | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-0 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Kuerten G.
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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
8.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
Tillstrom M.
6-37-61
Gustafsson M.
Tarango J.
7-644-66-4
Spadea V.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-23-67-65
Lapentti N.
Kuerten G.
5-76-47-5
R16
Kuerten G.
Ferreira W.
7-656-3
Gustafsson M.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Larsson M.
7-57-5
Spadea V.
Courier J.
6-46-4
Hewitt L.
Woodruff C.
6-46-3
Tillstrom M.
Zabaleta M.
4-67-646-2
Lapentti N.
Grosjean S.
4-66-46-1
Tarango J.
Escude N.
6-21-66-1
R32
Gustafsson M.
Martin T.
6-14-66-4
Larsson M.
Rosset M.
6-26-2
Courier J.
Philippoussis M.
6-33-66-1
Kafelnikov Y.
Reneberg R.
6-33-66-4
Spadea V.
Schalken S.
2-66-16-4
Woodruff C.
Corretja A.
7-57-60
Hewitt L.
Federer R.
7-642-66-4
Zabaleta M.
Ivanisevic G.
6-46-4
Tillstrom M.
Haas T.
6-27-63
Lapentti N.
Siemerink J.
3-66-37-64
Grosjean S.
Gambill J.
1-66-36-3
Ferreira W.
Medvedev A.
6-37-5
Kuerten G.
Vicente F.
6-37-64
Escude N.
Pioline C.
6-16-0
Tarango J.
Costa A.
6-41-0
Schuettler R.
Safin M.
6-16-4
R64
Reneberg R.
Knippschild J.
6-3
Courier J.
Di Pasquale A.
2-67-627-5
Larsson M.
Delgado R.
6-36-3
Schalken S.
Raoux G.
7-656-2
Woodruff C.
Clement A.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Vacek D.
6-36-4
Ivanisevic G.
Pozzi G.
4-66-36-4
Tillstrom M.
Koubek S.
2-67-56-3
Siemerink J.
Arazi H.
6-37-64
Gambill J.
Kroslak J.
6-16-2
Ferreira W.
Hanquez J.
6-46-3
Vicente F.
Prinosil D.
0-66-47-65
Escude N.
Bjorkman J.
6-47-5
Tarango J.
Knowles M.
6-46-1
Schuettler R.
Santoro F.
6-16-1
Gustafsson M.
Canas G.
6-46-3