Mariano Puerta vs Christian Ruud — Hamburg Masters Round of 64
Hamburg Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 May 1999 ·
clay
Puerta M.6-3 6-3
Ruud C.
Puerta M.
662
Ruud C.
330
Mariano Puerta defeated Christian Ruud 6-3 6-3 in the Hamburg Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Christian Ruud came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mariano Puerta claimed a first win over Christian Ruud in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mariano Puerta dropped just 6 games past Christian Ruud.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-17 | St. Poelten | R32 | clay | Christian Ruud | 3-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 1999-02-08 | San Jose | R32 | hard | Christian Ruud | 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.