R16 Casablanca 1999

Jens Knippschild #107 def. Fernando Meligeni #56

2-6 7-6(5) 6-3

Jens Knippschild defeated Fernando Meligeni 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 1999 Casablanca round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJens KnippschildFernando Meligeni
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
31
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
38.9%55.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.3%75.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.9%51.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%70.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.1%64.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
30.0%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.2%37.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.2%50.8%
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.
+0.1+2.8
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.
-2.8-0.1

* 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

FieldJens KnippschildFernando Meligeni
Country GER BRA
Birth dateFeb 15, 1975Apr 12, 1971
Age2427
Height190 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10756
Ranking points (entering)459777
Elo (entering)1,6341,625
Current career W-L47–69189–201
Current career earnings$1,017,972$2,555,367
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jens Knippschild's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Ondruska #1386-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 25, 1999R32

Jens Knippschild's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alberto Martin #946-7(3) 3-6LH2HMatch dataMar 27, 1999QF

Fernando Meligeni's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dinu Pescariu #1086-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 25, 1999R32