Nicolas Lapentti vs Andrei Medvedev — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2000 ·
hard
Lapentti N.6-3 5-7 6-7 6-4 8-6
Medvedev A.
Lapentti N.
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Medvedev A.
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Nicolas Lapentti defeated Andrei Medvedev 6-3 5-7 6-7 6-4 8-6 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Medvedev came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nicolas Lapentti claimed a first win over Andrei Medvedev in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Lapentti closed it out in five sets, 6–3 5–7 6–7 6–4 8–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-09 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Andrei Medvedev | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1996-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Andrei Medvedev | 6-2 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast