Alberto Berasategui vs Karim Alami — Palermo Quarter-final
Palermo · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 1997 ·
clay
Berasategui A.7-6 6-2
Alami K.
Berasategui A.
762
Alami K.
620
Alberto Berasategui defeated Karim Alami 7-6 6-2 in the Palermo quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Alberto Berasategui narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Alberto Berasategui closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-27 | Bucharest | SF | clay | Karim Alami | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1997-07-28 | Amsterdam | R32 | clay | Karim Alami | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1991-02-01 | Spain 2 Masters 3 | SF | clay | Alberto Berasategui | 4-6 6-4 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
74%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.