Wayne Black vs Mahesh BhupathiHong Kong Q32

Hong Kong · ATP · Q32
52 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2000 ·
hard
52 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black W.
7-6 6-4
Bhupathi M.
Black W.
7862
Bhupathi M.
6640

Wayne Black defeated Mahesh Bhupathi 7-6 6-4 in the Hong Kong q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mahesh Bhupathi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Wayne Black had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on hard. Wayne Black claimed a first win over Mahesh Bhupathi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1992-10-05Central Africa Masters 3R32hardMahesh Bhupathi7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
52%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
31%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
10.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw