Greg Rusedski vs Cedric Pioline — Rotterdam Quarter-final
Rotterdam · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 February 1999 ·
hard
Rusedski G.7-6 3-6 7-6
Pioline C.
Rusedski G.
7372
Pioline C.
6661
Greg Rusedski defeated Cedric Pioline 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Rotterdam quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cedric Pioline came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Greg Rusedski claimed a first win over Cedric Pioline in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Greg Rusedski closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-28 | US Open | R64 | hard | Cedric Pioline | 6-7 3-6 6-4 7-6 6-3 |
| 1999-06-14 | Nottingham | SF | grass | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1997-06-23 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Cedric Pioline | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
33%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
68%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.8
7.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast