Rainer Schuettler vs Sjeng SchalkenMilan Round of 16

Milan · ATP · Round of 16
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 31 January 2005
carpet
49 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-3 6-4
Schalken S.
Schuettler R.
662
Schalken S.
34

Rainer Schuettler defeated Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-4 in the Milan round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Rainer Schuettler narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-09-08Costa Do SauipeFhardSjeng Schalken6-2 6-4
2003-08-25US OpenR16hardSjeng Schalken6-1 4-6 6-3 6-4
2003-06-23WimbledonR16grassSjeng Schalken7-5 6-4 7-5
2002-03-04ScottsdaleR32hardRainer Schuettler6-4 2-6 6-2
2000-02-04Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs NEDRRcarpetSjeng Schalken3-6 7-6(2) 6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Schalken S.

Schalken S.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

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·Slight edge
60%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.