Sjeng Schalken vs Rainer Schuettler — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2003 ·
hard
Schalken S.6-1 4-6 6-3 6-4
Schuettler R.
Schalken S.
64663
Schuettler R.
16341
Sjeng Schalken defeated Rainer Schuettler 6-1 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sjeng Schalken came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final. Sjeng Schalken extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Sjeng Schalken came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-31 | Milan | R16 | carpet | Rainer Schuettler | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2003-09-08 | Costa Do Sauipe | F | hard | Sjeng Schalken | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2003-06-23 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Sjeng Schalken | 7-5 6-4 7-5 |
| 2002-03-04 | Scottsdale | R32 | hard | Rainer Schuettler | 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
| 2000-02-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs NED | RR | carpet | Sjeng Schalken | 3-6 7-6 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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