Kenneth Carlsen vs Byron Black — Hong Kong Final
Hong Kong · ATP · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 1998 ·
hard
Carlsen K.6-2 6-0
Black B.
Carlsen K.
662
Black B.
200
Kenneth Carlsen defeated Byron Black 6-2 6-0 in the Hong Kong final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Byron Black came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kenneth Carlsen claimed a first win over Byron Black in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kenneth Carlsen handed Byron Black a second-set bagel in a 6–2 6–0 win.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Byron Black | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1996-12-30 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Byron Black | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast