Marcos Baghdatis vs Jeff Salzenstein — US Open Qualifying Round of 64
Marcos Baghdatis defeated Jeff Salzenstein 6-0 5-7 6-3 in the US Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jeff Salzenstein came in defending last year's round of 128, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Marcos Baghdatis handed Jeff Salzenstein a first-set bagel in a 6–0 5–7 6–3 win.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBaghdatis M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Baghdatis M. leads 1–010
- Baghdatis M.August 2004US OpenThis matchHard6-0 5-7 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchBaghdatis M.Salzenstein J.1 856ELO1 5961 764Hard ELO1 5636–4Last 104–619Age30183 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysLeft
Cite this
Marcos Baghdatis beat Jeff Salzenstein 6-0 5-7 6-3. Umpiry, "Marcos Baghdatis vs Jeff Salzenstein — US Open Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2004-08-26/baghdatis-vs-salzenstein-us-open-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 26 August 2004).