Sjeng Schalken vs Gustavo Kuerten — US Open Round of 16

US Open · ATP · Round of 16
NED
Sjeng Schalken
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002
hard
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schalken S.
6-3 7-6 6-7 7-6
Kuerten G.
Schalken S.
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Kuerten G.
36677641

Sjeng Schalken defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 7-6 6-7 7-6 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final, but Sjeng Schalken had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Sjeng Schalken narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sjeng Schalken closed it out in four sets, 6–3 7–6 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

1–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-29Paris MastersR16hardSjeng Schalken4-6 6-4 6-4
2001-04-16Monte Carlo MastersQFclayGustavo Kuerten6-7(1) 6-2 6-4
1999-08-16IndianapolisR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-2
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR32clayGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-4 6-3
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR16hardGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-3
1997-11-03MoscowR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-7(3) 7-6(3) 7-6(3)
1997-08-25US OpenR64hardGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Schalken S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Kuerten G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Even serve battle

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
Schalken S.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Clear edge
69%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
8.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Sampras P.
Agassi A.
6-36-45-76-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Hewitt L.
6-47-656-716-2
Sampras P.
Schalken S.
7-667-646-2
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-17-664-66-2
Agassi A.
Mirnyi M.
6-756-37-56-3
Sampras P.
Roddick A.
6-36-26-4
Schalken S.
Gonzalez F.
6-756-36-36-757-62
R16
Schalken S.
Kuerten G.
6-37-666-757-64
Gonzalez F.
Clement A.
6-46-26-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Ferreira W.
3-67-57-57-63
Sampras P.
Haas T.
7-56-46-757-5
Roddick A.
Chela J.
5-76-46-46-4
Hewitt L.
Novak J.
6-46-27-5
Mirnyi M.
Federer R.
6-37-656-4
Agassi A.
Gambill J.
6-26-36-3
R32
Kuerten G.
Massu N.
6-15-4
Novak J.
Rios M.
6-36-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Vicente F.
6-22-66-16-2
Mirnyi M.
Hrbaty D.
7-652-66-46-4
Federer R.
Malisse X.
4-66-36-46-4
Gambill J.
Gaudio G.
6-06-26-0
Agassi A.
Delgado R.
6-26-16-2
Chela J.
Henman T.
6-36-36-2
Roddick A.
Corretja A.
6-46-17-66
Sampras P.
Rusedski G.
7-644-67-633-66-4
Clement A.
Coria G.
2-66-27-57-65
Schalken S.
Sargsian S.
7-56-33-66-1
Hewitt L.
Blake J.
6-756-36-43-66-3
Ferreira W.
Robredo T.
6-16-27-5
Haas T.
Enqvist T.
6-43-63-66-46-4
Gonzalez F.
Ferrero J.
6-46-46-4
R64
El Aynaoui Y.
Arazi H.
6-36-42-0
Blake J.
Davydenko N.
6-34-66-16-3
Haas T.
Kucera K.
6-16-46-4
Chela J.
Llodra M.
7-676-36-2
Hrbaty D.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-36-16-1
Mirnyi M.
Dupuis A.
6-46-33-66-2
Robredo T.
Meligeni F.
4-66-36-34-66-2
Malisse X.
Spadea V.
6-44-66-26-2
Federer R.
Chang M.
6-36-16-3
Gambill J.
Moya C.
6-36-36-1
Gaudio G.
Lopez F.
6-23-66-46-3
Delgado R.
Levy H.
4-66-37-647-63
Agassi A.
Gimelstob J.
6-06-16-1
Henman T.
Norman D.
6-36-47-5
Ferreira W.
Costa A.
1-66-7106-47-56-4
Corretja A.
Heuberger I.
7-56-26-1
Roddick A.
Sluiter R.
6-26-46-4
Rusedski G.
Srichaphan P.
3-67-627-656-736-4
Sampras P.
Pless K.
6-37-56-4
Enqvist T.
Martin A.
6-17-636-0
Ferrero J.
Etlis G.
6-25-76-07-5
Gonzalez F.
Carlsen K.
7-656-47-63
Coria G.
Lisnard J.
6-16-36-4
Clement A.
Grosjean S.
6-33-64-66-26-4
Sargsian S.
Popp A.
2-66-36-46-756-4
Schalken S.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-36-4
Massu N.
Melzer J.
6-47-634-66-0
Kuerten G.
Safin M.
6-46-47-5
Vicente F.
Fish M.
7-57-646-1
Novak J.
Van Lottum J.
6-47-636-1
Rios M.
Soderling R.
6-43-66-36-3
Hewitt L.
Okun N.
7-676-46-1
R128
Lisnard J.
Schuettler R.
3-66-726-44-0
Gambill J.
Knowle J.
6-12-1
Mirnyi M.
Savolt A.
7-647-50-1
Dupuis A.
Gaudenzi A.
6-36-34-2
Hrbaty D.
Ancic M.
4-66-37-635-73-2
Novak J.
Krajicek R.
6-15-4
Costa A.
Norman M.
6-26-43-66-3
Grosjean S.
Rosset M.
6-13-66-16-4
Clement A.
Koubek S.
6-34-67-56-3
Coria G.
Waske A.
7-647-56-2
Ljubicic I.
Santoro F.
7-636-46-727-5
Levy H.
Pavel A.
1-67-674-66-36-4
Gaudio G.
Martin T.
6-26-30-67-5
Moya C.
Voinea A.
3-66-46-37-64
Federer R.
Vanek J.
6-16-34-67-5
Chang M.
Clavet F.
7-663-66-47-63
Spadea V.
Golmard J.
4-62-66-16-36-2
Malisse X.
Montanes A.
7-56-26-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Sanguinetti D.
6-27-53-66-4
Ferreira W.
Vacek J.
6-36-47-5
Meligeni F.
Calleri A.
3-67-656-46-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Morrison J.
6-766-36-27-5
Arazi H.
Rochus O.
6-26-26-4
Fish M.
Lee H.
7-664-66-36-3
Vicente F.
Nieminen J.
1-66-36-06-2
Van Lottum J.
Horna L.
6-47-634-66-4
Soderling R.
Burgsmuller L.
7-676-06-4
Rios M.
Bjorkman J.
1-66-26-46-1
Blake J.
Vahaly B.
6-736-36-37-65
Davydenko N.
Lukaev R.
6-41-66-46-4
Okun N.
Kunitsyn I.
6-746-46-46-3
Hewitt L.
Coutelot N.
6-26-36-3
Schalken S.
Philippoussis M.
6-714-66-36-3
Massu N.
Lapentti N.
6-46-36-787-5
Melzer J.
Brasington J.
6-37-56-3
Kuerten G.
Boutter J.
3-67-656-16-0
Safin M.
Kiefer N.
6-34-64-66-47-64
Lopez F.
Sa A.
7-57-616-3
Robredo T.
Zabaleta M.
6-26-737-54-67-65
Popp A.
Vinciguerra A.
7-647-6106-2
Sargsian S.
Nalbandian D.
6-16-46-4
Gonzalez F.
Mathieu P.
2-67-613-66-46-4
Carlsen K.
Saretta F.
7-624-66-45-77-64
Etlis G.
Rehnquist B.
6-36-47-63
Ferrero J.
Arthurs W.
7-647-623-67-5
Haas T.
Sanchez D.
7-613-63-66-47-5
Kucera K.
Stepanek R.
6-706-42-66-26-1
Martin A.
Kratochvil M.
5-76-46-37-66
Enqvist T.
Boeker M.
6-26-37-63
Sampras P.
Portas A.
6-16-46-4
Pless K.
Taino E.
6-756-36-26-1
Srichaphan P.
Amritraj P.
6-16-36-0
Rusedski G.
Kim A.
6-14-67-616-3
Roddick A.
Verkerk M.
7-626-36-4
Sluiter R.
Dent T.
3-66-36-01-66-3
Heuberger I.
Saoudi S.
6-42-67-53-67-63
Corretja A.
Labadze I.
6-36-46-2
Chela J.
Mantilla F.
6-27-646-2
Llodra M.
Acasuso J.
6-16-26-2
Norman D.
Ulihrach B.
4-64-66-47-656-4
Henman T.
Ketola T.
6-16-16-1
Agassi A.
Ginepri R.
6-36-36-3
Gimelstob J.
Kempes E.
6-43-66-36-746-3
Delgado R.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-36-760-66-47-5