Nicolas Escude vs Sebastien Grosjean — Rotterdam Semi-final
Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2002 ·
hard
Escude N.4-6 7-6 7-5
Grosjean S.
Escude N.
4772
Grosjean S.
6651
Nicolas Escude defeated Sebastien Grosjean 4-6 7-6 7-5 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Escude narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Escude dropped the opening set before beating Sebastien Grosjean 4–6 7–6 7–5.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-17 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Sebastien Grosjean | 5-7 7-6 4-4 |
| 2001-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Nicolas Escude | 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-4 |
| 1996-09-07 | France 5 Masters 2 | SF | hard | Nicolas Escude | 4-6 7-5 3-0 |
| 1996-09-07 | France 5 Masters 4 | R32 | hard | Sebastien Grosjean | 4-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 1995-07-22 | France 3 Masters 3 | R16 | clay | Sebastien Grosjean | 2-6 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.7
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (88 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast