Mikael Tillstrom vs Todd WoodbridgeChennai Semi-final

Chennai · ATP · Semi-final
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 1998 ·
hard
55 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tillstrom M.
6-2 6-2
Woodbridge T.
Tillstrom M.
662
Woodbridge T.
220

Mikael Tillstrom defeated Todd Woodbridge 6-2 6-2 in the Chennai semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Todd Woodbridge came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Mikael Tillstrom had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Mikael Tillstrom narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-10-27Paris MastersR64hardTodd Woodbridge6-3 6-3
1997-03-17Miami MastersR64hardMikael Tillstrom7-6 5-7 6-4
1997-01-01AdelaideSFhardTodd Woodbridge6-7(6) 7-6(3) 6-3
1996-12-30AdelaideSFhardTodd Woodbridge6-7 7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (105 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw