Raven Klaasen vs James Auckland — South and Central Africa 1 Semi-final
South and Central Africa 1 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 November 2003 ·
hard
Klaasen R.6-2 3-6 6-3
Auckland J.
Klaasen R.
6362
Auckland J.
2631
Raven Klaasen defeated James Auckland 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the South and Central Africa 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Auckland came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Raven Klaasen had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Raven Klaasen claimed a first win over James Auckland in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Raven Klaasen closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-31 | Great Britain 1 Satellite 1 | R16 | hard | James Auckland | 7-6(2) 7-6(4) |
| 2005-01-31 | Great Britain 1 Satellite 3 | R16 | hard | James Auckland | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
34%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
68%
73%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.9
11.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.