Jonas Bjorkman vs Gustavo Kuerten — US Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
SWE
Jonas Bjorkman
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bjorkman J.
6-3 6-1 7-5
Kuerten G.
Bjorkman J.
6673
Kuerten G.
3150

Jonas Bjorkman defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 6-1 7-5 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in defending last year's round of 32. Jonas Bjorkman extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jonas Bjorkman came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: SWE vs BRARRcarpetJonas Bjorkman6-4 6-4 4-6 4-6 6-1
1997-05-26Roland GarrosR64clayGustavo Kuerten6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
Bjorkman J.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
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

Draw