Justin Gimelstob vs Gustavo Kuerten — Wimbledon Round of 128
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 23 June 1997 ·
grass
Gimelstob J.6-3 6-4 4-6 1-6 6-4
Kuerten G.
Gimelstob J.
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Kuerten G.
346642
Justin Gimelstob defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-4 4-6 1-6 6-4 in the Wimbledon round of 128 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Justin Gimelstob claimed a first win over Gustavo Kuerten in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Justin Gimelstob closed it out in five sets, 6–3 6–4 4–6 1–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Gustavo Kuerten | 7-5 3-6 6-3 |
| 1998-02-09 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Gustavo Kuerten | 7-6 4-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast