Slimane Saoudi vs Olivier Patience — France F8 Qualifying Round
France F8 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 1998 ·
hard
Saoudi S.3-6 7-6 6-2
Patience O.
Saoudi S.
3762
Patience O.
6621
Slimane Saoudi defeated Olivier Patience 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the France F8 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Olivier Patience came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Slimane Saoudi claimed a first win over Olivier Patience in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Slimane Saoudi dropped the opening set before beating Olivier Patience 3–6 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-23 | France F11 | QF | clay | Olivier Patience | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2003-03-31 | France F9 | F | clay | Olivier Patience | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1999-07-26 | France F9 | F | clay | Olivier Patience | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
35%
Break points saved·Clear edge
45%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.