Gustavo Kuerten vs Alex CorretjaAuckland Round of 32

Auckland · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2004
hard
52 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
6-7 7-6 7-5
Corretja A.
Kuerten G.
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Corretja A.
796351

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Alex Corretja 6-7 7-6 7-5 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending the title. Gustavo Kuerten extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

62
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-20St. PetersburgSFcarpetGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-3
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.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Corretja A.

Corretja A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kuerten G.

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
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 46%