Grant Connell def. Veli Paloheimo
7-5 1-6 6-4
Grant Connell defeated Veli Paloheimo 7-5 1-6 6-4 in the 1991 ASB Classic round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Grant Connell | Veli Paloheimo |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.1% | 60.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.7% | 66.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.4% | 57.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 37.5% | 37.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.3% | 49.7% |
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. | +1.4 | +1.5 |
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. | -1.5 | -1.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1991 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Grant Connell | Veli Paloheimo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CAN | FIN |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1965 | Dec 13, 1967 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 93 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 376 | 497 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,667 | 1,669 |
| Current career W-L | 67–97 | 40–52 |
| Current career earnings | $2,911,097 | $353,661 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.