Cedric Pioline vs Jonas BjorkmanStockholm Round of 32

Stockholm · ATP · Round of 32
57 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2001 ·
hard
54 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pioline C.
6-3 6-4
Bjorkman J.
Pioline C.
662
Bjorkman J.
340

Cedric Pioline defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-4 in the Stockholm round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jonas Bjorkman came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Cedric Pioline had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Cedric Pioline claimed a first win over Jonas Bjorkman in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-01-08SydneyR32hardJonas Bjorkman7-6 6-3
1999-11-08StockholmR32hardJonas Bjorkman1-6 6-2 6-3
1998-08-31US OpenR128hardJonas Bjorkman6-2 4-6 6-1 6-7 6-2
1995-10-09OstravaR32carpetJonas Bjorkman7-6(5) 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw