Sven Koehler vs Kentaro Masuda — Japan 1 Masters 1 Semi-final

Japan 1 Masters 1 · ITF · Semi-final
HKG
Sven Koehler
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 1997 ·
hard
JPN
Kentaro Masuda
54 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koehler S.
6-3 0-6 7-6
Masuda K.
Koehler S.
6072
Masuda K.
3661

Sven Koehler defeated Kentaro Masuda 6-3 0-6 7-6 in the Japan 1 Masters 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kentaro Masuda came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sven Koehler claimed a first win over Kentaro Masuda in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sven Koehler closed it out in three sets, 6–3 0–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-07-07Japan 1 Masters 3R16hardKentaro Masuda7-5 4-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
Koehler S.Masuda K.
1st serve in·
—
55%
1st serve points won·
—
55%
2nd serve points won·
—
52%
Service points won·
—
53%
Return points won·
—
34%
Break points saved·
—
44%
Aces / match·
—
2.0
Double faults / match·
—
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw