Jan Siemerink vs Richard KrajicekRotterdam Semi-final

Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
56 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 March 1998 ·
hard
54 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Siemerink J.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Krajicek R.
Siemerink J.
6462
Krajicek R.
4641

Jan Siemerink defeated Richard Krajicek 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending the title. Jan Siemerink narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jan Siemerink edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-03-15Miami MastersR32hardRichard Krajicek6-3 6-2
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR16hardRichard Krajicek6-4 6-4
1996-08-12New HavenQFhardJan Siemerink7-6(3) 6-2
1995-02-27RotterdamR16hardRichard Krajicek7-5 6-4
1994-08-29US OpenR128hardRichard Krajicek7-6(2) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-7(8) 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
82%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
70%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
14.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 191). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw