Kristof Vliegen vs Justin Gimelstob — San Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
BEL
Kristof Vliegen
44 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2006
hard
USA
Justin Gimelstob
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
Vliegen K.
7-6 4-6 6-1
Gimelstob J.
Vliegen K.
77462
Gimelstob J.
61611

Kristof Vliegen defeated Justin Gimelstob 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justin Gimelstob came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Kristof Vliegen had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Kristof Vliegen claimed a first win over Justin Gimelstob in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kristof Vliegen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-21ScottsdaleR32hardJustin Gimelstob6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Vliegen K.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gimelstob J.

Gimelstob J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Vliegen K.

Serve advantage — Vliegen K.

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
Vliegen K.Gimelstob J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.2
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Murray A.
Hewitt L.
2-66-17-63
Semi-finals
Murray A.
Roddick A.
7-57-5
Hewitt L.
Spadea V.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
Arthurs W.
7-646-2
Spadea V.
Vliegen K.
6-12-66-3
Murray A.
Soderling R.
4-67-56-4
Roddick A.
Phau B.
6-36-2
R16
Arthurs W.
Tursunov D.
6-36-756-3
Roddick A.
Carlsen K.
6-31-66-3
Murray A.
Wang J.
6-46-2
Vliegen K.
Gimelstob J.
7-614-66-1
Spadea V.
Rettenmaier T.
6-26-0
Soderling R.
Philippoussis M.
6-26-3
Phau B.
Wilson B.
7-57-5
Hewitt L.
Warburg S.
6-46-3
R32
Wilson B.
Karlovic I.
7-617-65
Spadea V.
Querrey S.
6-746-46-2
Rettenmaier T.
Jenkins S.
7-53-66-3
Vliegen K.
Schuettler R.
6-16-3
Gimelstob J.
Rehnquist B.
6-16-4
Tursunov D.
Bjorkman J.
4-66-36-2
Warburg S.
Johansson J.
6-34-66-3
Arthurs W.
Reynolds B.
4-67-57-5
Carlsen K.
Dlouhy L.
3-66-26-1
Roddick A.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-4
Murray A.
Fish M.
6-26-2
Soderling R.
Pavel A.
6-36-4
Philippoussis M.
Robredo T.
3-67-57-5
Wang J.
Blake J.
6-37-5
Phau B.
Saulnier C.
6-47-5
Hewitt L.
Goldstein P.
6-46-2