Jeff Salzenstein vs Michael Russell, Champaign Challenger 2000, Quarterfinal

Challenger · Quarterfinal · Hard

Final

Jeff Salzenstein

WinnerRank #1364

Salzenstein won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–1

Set 26–4

Michael Russell

LostRank #1124

Venue

Atkins Tennis Center

Urbana, USA· 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

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Altitude

231 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Head to head

2Salzenstein

0Russell

2 meetings

Champaign ChallengerQuarterfinal · 2000HardThis match
Jeff Salzenstein
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
MemphisQualifying R1 · 12 Feb 2000Hard
Jeff Salzenstein
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 2

Form and path

Jeff Salzenstein4–2

HoustonClay

LQualifying R1
Scott Lipsky
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jeff Salzenstein
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

Tallahassee CHHard

Mexico City CHClay

WQualifying R1
Jeff Salzenstein
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Salvador Garcia Villa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1

Michael Russell2–4

Sarasota CHClay

HoustonClay

LQualifying R1
Hyeon Chung
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 4

Irving CHHard

LRound of 32
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6¹Set 3: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 4

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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Jeff Salzenstein vs Michael Russell, Champaign Challenger 2000, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research