SF Cincinnati Open 2001

Gustavo Kuerten #1 def. Tim Henman #8

6-2 1-6 7-6(4)

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Tim Henman 6-2 1-6 7-6(4) in the 2001 Cincinnati Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGustavo KuertenTim Henman
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
87
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.8%63.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.3%72.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
40.0%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.9%64.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%60.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.6%32.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.9%49.1%
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.
+5.9+2.3
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.
-2.3-5.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldGustavo KuertenTim Henman
Country BRA GBR
Birth dateSep 10, 1976Sep 6, 1974
Age2426
Height190 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)18
Ranking points (entering)4,3052,325
Elo (entering)2,0961,926
Current career W-L339–184469–263
Current career earnings$14,807,000$11,635,542
Pre-match H2H
Gustavo Kuerten #1 0 – 2 Tim Henman #8

Path

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #66-4 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2001QF
Goran Ivanisevic #196-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 2001R16
Tommy Haas #167-6(4) 7-6(8)WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2001R32
Andy Roddick #277-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 2001R64

Gustavo Kuerten's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick Rafter #66-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2001F

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan-Michael Gambill #224-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2001QF
Nicolas Kiefer #267-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 11, 2001R16
Hyung-Taik Lee #636-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2001R32
Michal Tabara #486-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 8, 2001R64