Sjeng Schalken vs Byron Black — St. Poelten Round of 16
St. Poelten · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 May 1998 ·
clay
Schalken S.6-1 6-4
Black B.
Schalken S.
662
Black B.
140
Sjeng Schalken defeated Byron Black 6-1 6-4 in the St. Poelten round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Byron Black came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Sjeng Schalken claimed a first win over Byron Black in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sjeng Schalken dropped just 5 games past Byron Black.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Byron Black | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1996-10-07 | Beijing | QF | hard | Byron Black | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.