Nicolas Escude vs Gustavo Kuerten — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
Escude N.5-7 6-3 6-1 7-5
Kuerten G.
Escude N.
56673
Kuerten G.
73151
Nicolas Escude defeated Gustavo Kuerten 5-7 6-3 6-1 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Escude came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nicolas Escude extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Escude dropped the opening set before beating Gustavo Kuerten 5–7 6–3 6–1 7–5.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-30 | Stuttgart Masters | R32 | carpet | Gustavo Kuerten | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2000-02-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: BRA vs FRA | RR | clay | Nicolas Escude | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1997-10-27 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Nicolas Escude | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast