Nicolas Lapentti defeated Greg Rusedski 6-3 6-7 7-5 4-6 7-5 in the GBR vs ECU round robin on grass. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Lapentti extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Lapentti N. came through in five sets.
Lapentti N. and Rusedski G. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Lapentti N. went 4–4 (50%) against them, Rusedski G. 3–5 (38%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).
Grass: Lapentti N. leads 1–0 · Clay: Lapentti N. leads 1–0
Nicolas Lapentti beat Greg Rusedski 6-3 6-7 7-5 4-6 7-5. Umpiry, "Nicolas Lapentti vs Greg Rusedski — GBR vs ECU Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-07-14/lapentti-vs-rusedski-gbr-vs-ecu-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 14 July 2000).