Mehdi Tahiri vs Mounir El Aarej — Morocco F1 Round of 32
Morocco F1 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 May 2003 ·
clay
Tahiri M.6-4 7-6
El Aarej M.
Tahiri M.
6772
El Aarej M.
4650
Mehdi Tahiri defeated Mounir El Aarej 6-4 7-6 in the Morocco F1 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mounir El Aarej came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Mehdi Tahiri narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Mehdi Tahiri edged Mounir El Aarej in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-25 | Spain F20 | R32 | clay | Mounir El Aarej | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2001-04-23 | Algeria F1 | QF | clay | Mehdi Tahiri | 6-2 1-6 6-4 |
| 2000-05-01 | Algeria F2 | R32 | clay | Mounir El Aarej | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1999-07-26 | Egypt F1 | QF | clay | Mounir El Aarej | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
67%
55%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
56%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
40%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Clear edge
47%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.