Alexander Popp vs Gustavo Kuerten — Wimbledon Round of 32

Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Alexander Popp
49 yrs · 201 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 June 2000 ·
grass
BRA
Gustavo Kuerten
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Popp A.
7-6 6-2 6-1
Kuerten G.
Popp A.
7663
Kuerten G.
6210

Alexander Popp defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7-6 6-2 6-1 in the Wimbledon round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gustavo Kuerten came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexander Popp came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–2 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Popp A.Kuerten G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw