Nicolas Escude def. Jonas Bjorkman
6-4 7-5
Nicolas Escude defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-4 7-5 in the 1999 Montpellier Open round of 64 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Escude | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 51.7% | 52.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.9% | 57.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.6% | 52.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 77.8% | 42.9% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 58.6% | 55.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 57.1% | 22.2% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.7% | 41.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.1% | 47.9% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -3.3 | -6.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.7 | +3.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Escude | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | SWE |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1976 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 59 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 861 | 799 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,812 | 1,746 |
| Current career W-L | 157–125 | 395–344 |
| Current career earnings | $3,216,150 | $14,610,671 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.