Byron Black vs Justin GimelstobLos Angeles Round of 16

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 1997 ·
hard
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Black B.
6-2 7-6
Gimelstob J.
Black B.
672
Gimelstob J.
260

Byron Black defeated Justin Gimelstob 6-2 7-6 in the Los Angeles round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justin Gimelstob came in defending last year's round of 32. Byron Black extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Byron Black closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-09-29BeijingR16hardByron Black3-6 7-5 6-4
1997-08-04Cincinnati MastersR64hardJustin Gimelstob6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
7.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw