Grant Stafford vs Mark KnowlesAtlanta Q32

Atlanta · ATP · Q32
55 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 April 2000 ·
hard
54 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stafford G.
7-6 6-1
Knowles M.
Stafford G.
7762
Knowles M.
6410

Grant Stafford defeated Mark Knowles 7-6 6-1 in the Atlanta q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Knowles came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Grant Stafford had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Grant Stafford claimed a first win over Mark Knowles in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Grant Stafford came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-07-06NewportR16grassMark Knowles7-5 4-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
79%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Clear edge
66%
54%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
50%
36%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
7.5
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw