Mikael Tillstrom vs Wayne FerreiraSan Jose Semi-final

San Jose · ATP · Semi-final
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2000
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tillstrom M.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Ferreira W.
Tillstrom M.
79262
Ferreira W.
67631

Mikael Tillstrom defeated Wayne Ferreira 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the San Jose semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Ferreira came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mikael Tillstrom had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard. Mikael Tillstrom claimed a first win over Wayne Ferreira in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayWayne Ferreira6-7(1) 7-6(3) 6-7(1) 6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Tillstrom M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ferreira W.

Ferreira W.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tillstrom M.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.