Andrei Chesnokov vs Wayne Ferreira — RSA vs RUS Round Robin
RSA vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 7 February 1997 ·
hard
Chesnokov A.6-2 6-7 6-2
Ferreira W.
Chesnokov A.
6662
Ferreira W.
2721
Andrei Chesnokov defeated Wayne Ferreira 6-2 6-7 6-2 in the RSA vs RUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Wayne Ferreira came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andrei Chesnokov had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Andrei Chesnokov claimed a first win over Wayne Ferreira in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Andrei Chesnokov closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Wayne Ferreira | 6-2 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
61%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
8.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.