Kristian Pless vs Rainer SchuettlerTashkent Round of 32

Tashkent · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 September 2002
hard
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pless K.
7-6 6-2
Schuettler R.
Pless K.
7762
Schuettler R.
642

Kristian Pless defeated Rainer Schuettler 7-6 6-2 in the Tashkent round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rainer Schuettler came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Kristian Pless claimed a first win over Rainer Schuettler in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-06-18NottinghamR32grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pless K.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Schuettler R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Pless K.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.