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Paul Goldstein def. Jesse Witten
6-3 6-4 2-6 3-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Paul Goldstein |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 2-6 3-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Jesse Witten |
| Duration | 3h |
| Stat | Paul Goldstein | Jesse Witten |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 14 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 55 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 49 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Paul Goldstein | Jesse Witten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 4, 1976 | Oct 15, 1982 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 178 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 189 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 497 | 212 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,615 | 1,534 |
| Career W-L | 85–115 | 2–9 |
| Career earnings | $1,620,456 | $404,719 |
Path
Paul Goldstein's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Paul Goldstein's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2006 | R64 | Robby Ginepri | 2-6 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jesse Witten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2006 | Q3 | Dieter Kindlmann | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2006 | Q2 | Pablo Andujar | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 2006 | Q1 | Scott Oudsema | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |