Kenneth Carlsen vs Paradorn SrichaphanTokyo Semi-final

Tokyo · ATP · Semi-final
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 September 2002 ·
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWW
Carlsen K.
7-6 7-6
Srichaphan P.
Carlsen K.
772
Srichaphan P.
660

Kenneth Carlsen defeated Paradorn Srichaphan 7-6 7-6 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paradorn Srichaphan came in defending last year's round of 64, but Kenneth Carlsen had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Kenneth Carlsen extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-07-31WashingtonR32hardKenneth Carlsen4-6 7-6 6-3
2006-07-24Los AngelesR32hardKenneth Carlsen6-2 5-7 7-6(3)
2005-04-18BarcelonaR64clayParadorn Srichaphan6-2 6-1
2003-09-22BangkokR16hardParadorn Srichaphan6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.6
6.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw