Karim Alami vs Christian RuudMonte Carlo Masters Round of 16

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 16
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2000
clay
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Alami K.
2-6 6-1 7-6
Ruud C.
Alami K.
26772
Ruud C.
61621

Karim Alami defeated Christian Ruud 2-6 6-1 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Karim Alami extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-03-23CasablancaR16clayKarim Alami4-6 6-4 6-4
1997-04-14BarcelonaR16clayKarim Alami6-3 6-2
1997-04-07EstorilR32clayChristian Ruud6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Alami K.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Ruud C.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Alami K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 29). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
12°CRain
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 83%

Draw