Karim Alami vs Magnus Gustafsson — Barcelona Round of 64
Barcelona · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 April 1999 ·
clay
Alami K.3-6 6-1 6-2
Gustafsson M.
Alami K.
3662
Gustafsson M.
6121
Karim Alami defeated Magnus Gustafsson 3-6 6-1 6-2 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magnus Gustafsson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Karim Alami claimed a first win over Magnus Gustafsson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Karim Alami dropped the opening set before beating Magnus Gustafsson 3–6 6–1 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1998-04-13 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (122 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast