Giuseppe Menga vs Jun Kato — Switzerland 3 Masters 4 Round of 16
Giuseppe Menga defeated Jun Kato 7-6 6-0 in the Switzerland 3 Masters 4 round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Jun Kato came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Giuseppe Menga claimed a first win over Jun Kato in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Giuseppe Menga handed Jun Kato a second-set bagel in a 7–6 6–0 win.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMenga G. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Menga G.October 2000Switzerland 3 Masters 4This matchCarpet7-6(1) 6-0
- Kato J.October 1998Switzerland 2 Masters 3Carpet7-6 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchMenga G.Kato J.1 517ELO1 5164–6Last 102–823Age19RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Giuseppe Menga beat Jun Kato 7-6(1) 6-0. Umpiry, "Giuseppe Menga vs Jun Kato — Switzerland 3 Masters 4 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-10-16/kato-vs-menga-switzerland-3-masters-4-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 2000).