Fabrice Santoro vs Nicolas LapenttiAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998 ·
hard
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Santoro F.
6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-4
Lapentti N.
Santoro F.
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Lapentti N.
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Fabrice Santoro defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Fabrice Santoro narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Fabrice Santoro closed it out in five sets, 6–4 3–6 3–6 6–2 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-08MoscowR32hardNicolas Lapentti3-6 6-3 6-2
1999-11-01Paris MastersR32hardNicolas Lapentti6-3 7-6
1998-08-31US OpenR128hardFabrice Santoro4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
4.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
41
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
49
Break points won·Clear edge
51
35
Deciding sets·Even
51
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
60
75

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw