Christian Ruud vs Neville Godwin — Australian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
NOR
Christian Ruud
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 January 1997 ·
hard
RSA
Neville Godwin
51 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
7-6 6-7 6-2 7-6
Godwin N.
Ruud C.
76673
Godwin N.
67261

Christian Ruud defeated Neville Godwin 7-6 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Christian Ruud came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

  • Match story: Christian Ruud closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–7 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Godwin N.
1st serve in·Even
59%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw