Tim Henman vs Jim Courier — Wimbledon Round of 16
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 21 June 1999 ·
grass
Henman T.4-6 7-5 7-5 6-7 9-7
Courier J.
Henman T.
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Courier J.
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Tim Henman defeated Jim Courier 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-7 9-7 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Courier came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 128. Tim Henman claimed a first win over Jim Courier in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tim Henman dropped the opening set before beating Jim Courier 4–6 7–5 7–5 6–7 9–7.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-02 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Jim Courier | 6-1 6-7 6-4 |
| 1999-04-02 | Davis Cup WG R1: GBR vs USA | RR | hard | Jim Courier | 7-6 2-6 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
| 1997-01-01 | Doha | F | hard | Jim Courier | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 |
| 1996-12-30 | Doha | F | hard | Jim Courier | 7-5 6-7 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
67%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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