SF Roland Garros 1999

Andrei Medvedev #100 def. Fernando Meligeni #54

7-5 3-6 6-4 7-6(6)

Andrei Medvedev defeated Fernando Meligeni 7-5 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) in the 1999 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAndrei MedvedevFernando Meligeni
Aces71
Double faults44
First serve %64.0%63.0%
First serve points won %61.0%61.0%
Second serve points won %49.0%53.0%
Break points saved %71.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%29.0%
Service points won %56.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%44.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%

Player Comparison

FieldAndrei MedvedevFernando Meligeni
Country UKR BRA
Birth dateAug 31, 1974Apr 12, 1971
Age2428
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10054
Ranking points (entering)474813
Elo (entering)1,7791,888
Current career W-L303–211189–201
Current career earnings$6,721,598$2,555,367
Pre-match H2H

Path

Andrei Medvedev's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gustavo Kuerten #87-5 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 1999QF
Arnaud Di Pasquale 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1999R16
Byron Black #396-1 6-2 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1999R32
Pete Sampras #27-5 1-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1999R64
Dinu Pescariu #1046-3 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 1999R128

Andrei Medvedev's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andre Agassi #46-1 6-2 4-6 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 7, 1999F

Fernando Meligeni's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Corretja #66-2 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 1999QF
Felix Mantilla #156-1 5-7 7-5 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1999R16
Patrick Rafter #36-4 6-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 1999R32
Younes El Aynaoui #336-7(5) 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 1999R64
Justin Gimelstob #706-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 1999R128