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Jens Knippschild def. Justin Gimelstob
6-3 2-6 5-7 6-2 9-7
Match Information
| Date | Jun 23, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Jens Knippschild |
| Score | 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-2 9-7 |
| Loser | Justin Gimelstob |
| Duration | 3h 30m |
| Stat | Jens Knippschild | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Double faults | 10 | 8 |
| First serve % | 54 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jens Knippschild | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 15, 1975 | Jan 26, 1977 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 190 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 104 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 453 | 688 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,627 | 1,625 |
| Career W-L | 47–69 | 107–171 |
| Career earnings | $1,017,972 | $2,575,522 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.