Kristian Pless def. Gustavo Kuerten
6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6(4)
Kristian Pless defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6(4) in the 2004 US Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kristian Pless | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 15 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 74.8% | 54.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.2% | 72.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.3% | 53.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 20.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.0% | 63.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 80.0% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.4% | 28.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.2% | 45.8% |
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. | +8.9 | +0.5 |
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. | -0.5 | -8.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kristian Pless | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | DEN | BRA |
| Birth date | Feb 9, 1981 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 188 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 353 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 84 | 1,230 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,558 | 1,853 |
| Current career W-L | 44–82 | 339–184 |
| Current career earnings | $1,127,884 | $14,807,000 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.