Justin Gimelstob vs Daniel Nestor — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 1997 ·
hard
Gimelstob J.7-6 6-7 6-3 6-2
Nestor D.
Gimelstob J.
76663
Nestor D.
67321
Justin Gimelstob defeated Daniel Nestor 7-6 6-7 6-3 6-2 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Nestor came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Justin Gimelstob had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Justin Gimelstob claimed a first win over Daniel Nestor in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Justin Gimelstob closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–7 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-02-15 | Memphis | R64 | hard | Daniel Nestor | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1997-11-03 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Daniel Nestor | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
8.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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