Takao Suzuki vs Kenneth CarlsenStockholm Round of 16

Stockholm · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 November 1998 ·
hard
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Suzuki T.
7-6 6-4
Carlsen K.
Suzuki T.
762
Carlsen K.
640

Takao Suzuki defeated Kenneth Carlsen 7-6 6-4 in the Stockholm round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kenneth Carlsen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Takao Suzuki had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard. Takao Suzuki claimed a first win over Kenneth Carlsen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-19Australian OpenQ64hardKenneth Carlsen6-4 7-6(4)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
32%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Even
8.2
7.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (58 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw