Jens Knippschild vs John Van Lottum — Roland Garros Qualifying Round of 64
Jens Knippschild defeated John Van Lottum 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros qualifying round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — John Van Lottum came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Jens Knippschild claimed a first win over John Van Lottum in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jens Knippschild closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKnippschild J. came through in three 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
Clay: Knippschild J. leads 1–0 · Hard: Van Lottum J. leads 1–0
- Knippschild J.May 2002Roland GarrosThis matchClay7-6(5) 3-6 6-3
- Van Lottum J.April 1999ChennaiHard6-3 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKnippschild J.Van Lottum J.1 616ELO1 5981 560Clay ELO1 5494–6Last 104–627Age26190 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Jens Knippschild beat John Van Lottum 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Jens Knippschild vs John Van Lottum — Roland Garros Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-05-27/knippschild-vs-lottum-roland-garros-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 27 May 2002).