Gustavo Kuerten vs Gaston GaudioRoland Garros Round of 32

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2003 ·
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuerten G.
7-6 7-5 5-7 6-3
Gaudio G.
Kuerten G.
77563
Gaudio G.
65731

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Gaston Gaudio 7-6 7-5 5-7 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Gustavo Kuerten narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gustavo Kuerten closed it out in four sets, 7–6 7–5 5–7 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-26BarcelonaQFclayGaston Gaudio3-6 7-6 2-1
2003-05-05Rome MastersR64clayGaston Gaudio6-3 2-6 6-4
2002-04-29MallorcaQFgrassGaston Gaudio7-5 6-0
2001-07-30Canada MastersR32hardGustavo Kuerten6-1 6-4
2001-01-15Australian OpenR128hardGustavo Kuerten7-5 6-7 6-3 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw