Mark Nielsen vs Andrew Rueb — New Zealand Masters 1 Round of 16
New Zealand Masters 1 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 7 April 1998 ·
hard
USAAndrew Rueb
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWLL
Nielsen M.7-5 6-4
Rueb A.
Nielsen M.
762
Rueb A.
540
Mark Nielsen defeated Andrew Rueb 7-5 6-4 in the New Zealand Masters 1 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrew Rueb came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mark Nielsen claimed a first win over Andrew Rueb in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mark Nielsen edged Andrew Rueb in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-07 | New Zealand Masters 2 | SF | hard | Andrew Rueb | 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This seasonNielsen M.Rueb A.
1st serve in·
64%
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1st serve points won·
65%
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2nd serve points won·
46%
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Service points won·
58%
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Return points won·
31%
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Break points saved·
60%
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Aces / match·
2.0
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Double faults / match·
3.9
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.