Rainer Schuettler vs Justin Gimelstob — Washington Round of 64
Washington · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 July 1997 ·
hard
Schuettler R.6-3 6-3
Gimelstob J.
Schuettler R.
662
Gimelstob J.
330
Rainer Schuettler defeated Justin Gimelstob 6-3 6-3 in the Washington round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justin Gimelstob came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Rainer Schuettler had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Rainer Schuettler claimed a first win over Justin Gimelstob in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rainer Schuettler dropped just 6 games past Justin Gimelstob.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Justin Gimelstob | 6-2 7-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast