Gustavo Kuerten vs Alex CorretjaSt. Petersburg Semi-final

St. Petersburg · ATP · Semi-final
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 20 October 2003
carpet
52 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
6-4 6-3
Corretja A.
Kuerten G.
662
Corretja A.
43

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Alex Corretja 6-4 6-3 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 6–2. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-12AucklandR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-7(7) 7-6(3) 7-5
2001-05-28Roland GarrosFclayGustavo Kuerten6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-0
2001-05-07Rome MastersQFclayGustavo Kuerten6-2 6-3
2000-05-08Rome MastersSFclayGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-2
1999-05-10Rome MastersSFclayGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-2
1999-04-02Davis Cup WG R1: ESP vs BRARRclayGustavo Kuerten6-3 6-4 7-5
1998-05-04Hamburg MastersQFclayAlex Corretja4-6 7-6(8) 6-4
1998-04-03Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs ESPRRclayAlex Corretja6-3 7-5 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kuerten G.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Corretja A.

Corretja A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

Serve advantage — Kuerten G.

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
55%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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