Andrei Medvedev vs Gustavo Kuerten — Roland Garros Quarter-final
Roland Garros · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 May 1999 ·
clay
Medvedev A.7-5 6-4 6-4
Kuerten G.
Medvedev A.
7663
Kuerten G.
5440
Andrei Medvedev defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7-5 6-4 6-4 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Andrei Medvedev claimed a first win over Gustavo Kuerten in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Andrei Medvedev edged Gustavo Kuerten in three tight sets (7–5 6–4 6–4).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-16 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Gustavo Kuerten | 6-2 4-6 7-6 |
| 1997-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Gustavo Kuerten | 5-7 6-1 6-2 1-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (101 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast