Gilles Elseneer vs Roman Valent, Basel 2003, Qualifying R2

Final

Gilles Elseneer

WinnerATP: 978

Elseneer won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 27–6³

Roman Valent

LostATP: 1210

St. JakobshalleBasel, SUI

Carpet

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

0.6105.2Fast

Altitude263 mLow

Head to head

1Elseneer

1Valent

2 meetings

Carpet 1–0Hard 0–1

BaselQualifying R2 · 19 Oct 2003CarpetThis match
Gilles Elseneer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Roman Valent
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6³
AndrezieuxQualifying R1 · 13 Oct 2007Hard
Roman Valent
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gilles Elseneer
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 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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Gilles Elseneer vs Roman Valent, Basel 2003, Qualifying R2

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Match research