Greg Rusedski vs Mark Nielsen — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · ATP · Round of 32
GBR
Greg Rusedski
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2001
hard
NZL
Mark Nielsen
48 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWLWW
Rusedski G.
6-4 6-4
Nielsen M.
Rusedski G.
662
Nielsen M.
44–

Greg Rusedski defeated Mark Nielsen 6-4 6-4 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Nielsen came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Greg Rusedski edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rusedski G.serving94% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Nielsen M.

Nielsen M.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Rusedski G.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Rusedski G.Nielsen M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
78%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
57%
Return points won·Even
33%
32%
Break points saved·Clear edge
67%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Hrbaty D.
Clavet F.
6-42-66-3
Semi-finals
Hrbaty D.
Balcells J.
7-626-3
Clavet F.
Rusedski G.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Rusedski G.
Koubek S.
6-25-77-5
Hrbaty D.
Johansson T.
6-746-36-2
Balcells J.
Weiner G.
6-36-4
Clavet F.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
R16
Weiner G.
Di Pasquale A.
6-23-66-1
Clavet F.
Russell M.
3-66-17-65
Rusedski G.
Black B.
6-17-63
Gambill J.
Vinciguerra A.
6-46-4
Hrbaty D.
Zabaleta M.
4-66-36-3
Johansson T.
Martelli M.
6-46-3
Balcells J.
Medvedev A.
6-26-4
Koubek S.
Calatrava A.
6-37-65
R32
Martelli M.
Sanguinetti D.
6-47-61
Johansson T.
Boutter J.
6-46-4
Medvedev A.
Gaudio G.
6-36-3
Russell M.
Vicente F.
6-26-2
Di Pasquale A.
Rios M.
3-66-17-62
Hrbaty D.
Gaudenzi A.
7-56-3
Balcells J.
Tabara M.
6-46-4
Zabaleta M.
Mantilla F.
7-57-5
Weiner G.
Rochus O.
4-66-36-3
Clavet F.
Chela J.
6-34-66-3
Black B.
Portas A.
2-66-26-4
Koubek S.
Squillari F.
7-646-2
Calatrava A.
Calleri A.
6-31-66-3
Vinciguerra A.
Levy H.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Nielsen M.
6-46-4
Gambill J.
Massu N.
7-646-4