Taylor Dent vs Jim ThomasAustralia 2 Masters 4 Qualifying Round

Australia 2 Masters 4 · ITF · Qualifying Round
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 8 May 1999 ·
hard
51 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dent T.
6-3 6-4
Thomas J.
Dent T.
662
Thomas J.
340

Taylor Dent defeated Jim Thomas 6-3 6-4 in the Australia 2 Masters 4 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Thomas came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Taylor Dent had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Taylor Dent narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Taylor Dent closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-06-11LondonQ64carpetTaylor Dent6-2 6-3
1999-05-08Australia 2 Masters 1R16hardTaylor Dent6-3 6-7 7-6
1997-10-10USA 6 Masters 1R64hardJim Thomas5-1
1997-04-04USA 1 Masters 1R64hardJim Thomas3-6 6-3 6-4
1997-04-04USA 1 Masters 2R32hardJim Thomas7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
29%
Break points saved·Clear edge
61%
40%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw