Christian Ruud #55 def. Gaston Gaudio #73

6-3 3-6 6-1

Christian Ruud defeated Gaston Gaudio 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the 1999 Merano round of 32 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 10, 1999*
Tournament: Merano
Edition: 1999
Category: ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 40m

Match Statistics

Stat	Christian Ruud	Gaston Gaudio
Aces	6	3
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	58	57
First serve points won %	70	51
Second serve points won %	39	44
Break points saved %	43	22
Break points converted %	78	57
Service points won %	57	48
Return points won %	52	43
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Christian Ruud	Gaston Gaudio
Country	NOR	ARG
Birth date	Aug 24, 1972	Dec 9, 1978
Age	26	20
Height	188 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	55	73
Ranking points (entering)	788	655
Elo (entering)	1,637	1,565
Current career W-L	100–131	253–189
Current career earnings	$1,399,813	$6,066,156

Pre-match H2H

Christian Ruud #55 0 – 0 Gaston Gaudio #73

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.