Stephane Matheu vs Olivier Morel — France 1 Masters 1 Round of 16
France 1 Masters 1 · ITF · Round of 16
FRAStephane Matheu
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 2 January 1999 ·
clay
FRAOlivier Morel
Last 10 · pre-match
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Matheu S.7-6 6-2
Morel O.
Matheu S.
762
Morel O.
620
Stephane Matheu defeated Olivier Morel 7-6 6-2 in the France 1 Masters 1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Olivier Morel came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Stephane Matheu claimed a first win over Olivier Morel in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Stephane Matheu closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-05 | France F9 | R32 | carpet | Olivier Morel | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1997-08-23 | Switzerland 1 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Olivier Morel | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |