Sandon Stolle vs Cedric Pioline — AUS vs FRA Round Robin
AUS vs FRA · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 7 February 1997 ·
grass
Stolle S.7-6 6-4
Pioline C.
Stolle S.
762
Pioline C.
640
Sandon Stolle defeated Cedric Pioline 7-6 6-4 in the AUS vs FRA round robin on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Sandon Stolle claimed a first win over Cedric Pioline in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sandon Stolle edged Cedric Pioline in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1993-05-24 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Cedric Pioline | 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-2 |
| 1993-01-04 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Cedric Pioline | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.3
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
4.5
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (64 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.