Filip Dewulf vs Alex Corretja — Roland Garros Round of 16
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 May 1997 ·
clay
Dewulf F.5-7 6-1 6-4 7-5
Corretja A.
Dewulf F.
56673
Corretja A.
71451
Filip Dewulf defeated Alex Corretja 5-7 6-1 6-4 7-5 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Corretja came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64, but Filip Dewulf had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Filip Dewulf narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Filip Dewulf dropped the opening set before beating Alex Corretja 5–7 6–1 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-06 | Gstaad | SF | clay | Alex Corretja | 6-3 6-7 6-3 |
| 1998-05-25 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Alex Corretja | 7-5 6-4 6-3 |
| 1991-05-20 | Spain 5 Masters 4 | R16 | clay | Filip Dewulf | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (91 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast