Thomas Enqvist vs Christian RuudAuckland Round of 16

Auckland · ATP · Round of 16
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 1995 ·
hard
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Enqvist T.
6-4 5-7 6-1
Ruud C.
Enqvist T.
6562
Ruud C.
4711

Thomas Enqvist defeated Christian Ruud 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Christian Ruud came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thomas Enqvist claimed a first win over Christian Ruud in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomas Enqvist came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 5–7 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayChristian Ruud7-6 6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw