Alex Obrien vs Jim Thomas, Washington 2000, Qualifying R1

Final

Alex Obrien

WinnerATP: 851

Obrien won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–3

Set 26–2

Jim Thomas

LostATP: 1284

William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis CenterWashington, USA

Outdoor hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

100.6Average

ConditionsHistorical daily weather

26°CWarm

15km/hGentle

68%Moderate

81mLow

Head to head

1Obrien

1Thomas

2 meetings

WashingtonQualifying R1 · 12 Aug 2000HardThis match
Alex Obrien
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jim Thomas
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
Los AngelesQualifying R1 · 21 Jul 2001Hard
Jim Thomas
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6
Alex Obrien
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Alex Obrien vs Jim Thomas, Washington 2000, Qualifying R1

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Match research