Christian Ruud vs Paul GoldsteinSan Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 1999 ·
hard
50 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
6-1 7-6
Goldstein P.
Ruud C.
672
Goldstein P.
160

Christian Ruud defeated Paul Goldstein 6-1 7-6 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Goldstein came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Christian Ruud claimed a first win over Paul Goldstein in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Christian Ruud came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-20Miami MastersR128hardPaul Goldstein6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw