Younes El Aynaoui vs Karim Alami — Casablanca Round of 16
Casablanca · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2001 ·
clay
El Aynaoui Y.4-6 6-2 6-1
Alami K.
El Aynaoui Y.
4662
Alami K.
6211
Younes El Aynaoui defeated Karim Alami 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. Younes El Aynaoui narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Younes El Aynaoui dropped the opening set before beating Karim Alami 4–6 6–2 6–1.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-30 | Stuttgart Masters | R64 | carpet | Younes El Aynaoui | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| 2000-08-28 | US Open | R128 | hard | Karim Alami | 6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3 |
| 1999-10-04 | Palermo | R16 | clay | Karim Alami | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1999-08-02 | Amsterdam | R16 | clay | Younes El Aynaoui | 1-6 6-1 6-1 |
| 1998-11-09 | Santiago | R32 | clay | Younes El Aynaoui | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-01-02 | Doha | R16 | hard | Karim Alami | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1994-03-14 | Casablanca | SF | clay | Karim Alami | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
58%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast