Kenneth Carlsen vs Thomas Johansson — Hong Kong Semi-final
Hong Kong · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 1998 ·
hard
Carlsen K.6-2 6-2
Johansson T.
Carlsen K.
662
Johansson T.
220
Kenneth Carlsen defeated Thomas Johansson 6-2 6-2 in the Hong Kong semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Johansson came in defending last year's semi-final. Kenneth Carlsen extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kenneth Carlsen dropped just 4 games past Thomas Johansson.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-10 | Halle | QF | grass | Kenneth Carlsen | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1998-03-02 | Rotterdam | R16 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 6-3 6-7 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
34%
35%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.7
8.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
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