Rainer Schuettler vs Roko Karanusic — Roland Garros Qualifying Round of 128
Rainer Schuettler defeated Roko Karanusic 7-5 7-5 in the Roland Garros qualifying round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roko Karanusic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Rainer Schuettler claimed a first win over Roko Karanusic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rainer Schuettler edged Roko Karanusic in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSchuettler R. took it in straight 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Schuettler R. leads 1–0 · Grass: Karanusic R. leads 1–0
- Schuettler R.May 2007Roland GarrosThis matchClay7-5 7-5
- Karanusic R.June 2006WimbledonGrass7-6 4-6 6-2 6-1
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSchuettler R.Karanusic R.1 698ELO1 6341 470Clay ELO1 5655–5Last 103–731Age24180 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRight