Jason Stoltenberg vs Jonas BjorkmanAdelaide Round of 16

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 16
56 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 1998 ·
hard
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stoltenberg J.
7-5 6-1
Bjorkman J.
Stoltenberg J.
762
Bjorkman J.
510

Jason Stoltenberg defeated Jonas Bjorkman 7-5 6-1 in the Adelaide round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Jason Stoltenberg had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Jason Stoltenberg extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Jason Stoltenberg came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-01-08SydneyR16hardJonas Bjorkman6-4 3-6 7-6
2000-01-17Australian OpenR128hardJonas Bjorkman6-7 6-4 6-4 0-6 6-4
1999-05-10Rome MastersR64clayJason Stoltenberg4-6 6-4 6-4
1998-08-17IndianapolisR32hardJason Stoltenberg7-5 6-3
1997-05-05Coral SpringsFclayJason Stoltenberg6-0 2-6 7-5
1994-11-07AntwerpR32hardJonas Bjorkman7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw