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Tim Henman #16 def. Gustavo Kuerten #4

6-7(11) 6-3 7-6(0)

Match Information

Date	Aug 13, 2000*
Tournament	Cincinnati Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Tim Henman
Score	6-7(11) 6-3 7-6(0)
Loser	Gustavo Kuerten
Duration	2h 36m

Stat	Tim Henman	Gustavo Kuerten
Aces	16	13
Double faults	6	3
First serve %	66	55
First serve points won %	83	87
Second serve points won %	55	43
Break points saved %	100	83
Break points converted %	17	0
Service points won %	74	67
Return points won %	33	26
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tim Henman	Gustavo Kuerten
Country	GBR	BRA
Birth date	Sep 6, 1974	Sep 10, 1976
Age	25	23
Height	185	190
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	16	4
Ranking points (entering)	1,398	3,148
Elo (entering)	1,864	2,034
Career W-L	468–260	336–182
Career earnings	$11,635,542	$14,807,000

Pre-match H2H

Tim Henman 1 – 0 Gustavo Kuerten

Path

Tim Henman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2000	QF	Fabrice Santoro	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2000	R16	Pete Sampras	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2000	R32	Mariano Puerta	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2000	R64	Cecil Mamiit	6-3 5-7 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Tim Henman's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2000	F	Thomas Enqvist	6-7(5) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Gustavo Kuerten's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2000	QF	Todd Martin	6-7(0) 6-3 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2000	R16	Stefan Koubek	1-6 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2000	R32	Gianluca Pozzi	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2000	R64	Jerome Golmard	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data