David Prinosil vs Greg RusedskiBasel Round of 16

Basel · ATP · Round of 16
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 1998 ·
hard
52 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Prinosil D.
7-6 7-5
Rusedski G.
Prinosil D.
772
Rusedski G.
650

David Prinosil defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 7-5 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Greg Rusedski came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending the title, but David Prinosil had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. David Prinosil narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

15
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-08-06Cincinnati MastersR64hardGreg Rusedski3-6 7-6 6-1
2001-05-07Rome MastersR64clayGreg Rusedski6-3 6-2
2001-03-19Miami MastersR64hardDavid Prinosil6-3 6-2
1999-08-30US OpenR64hardGreg Rusedski6-4 6-3 6-1
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayGreg Rusedski6-4 6-4 6-7 6-4
1997-09-29BaselR32hardGreg Rusedski4-6 6-4 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
52%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
10.8
Double faults / match·Even
5.1
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (165 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw