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Greg Rusedski def. Jonas Bjorkman
7-5 7-5 6-7(8) 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Greg Rusedski |
| Score | 7-5 7-5 6-7(8) 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Jonas Bjorkman |
| Duration | 3h 20m |
| Stat | Greg Rusedski | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 23 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 11 |
| First serve % | 61 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Greg Rusedski | Jonas Bjorkman |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | SWE |
| Birth date | Sep 6, 1973 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 193 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 30 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,155 | 715 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,896 | 1,772 |
| Career W-L | 415–276 | 395–341 |
| Career earnings | $8,944,841 | $14,610,671 |
Path
Greg Rusedski's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2001 | R128 | Younes El Aynaoui | 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Greg Rusedski's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2001 | R32 | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-6(5) 4-6 5-7 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data |
Jonas Bjorkman's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2001 | R128 | Juan Balcells | 7-6(3) 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |