Nicolas Massu vs Victor Hanescu — Bucharest Quarter-final
Bucharest · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2003 ·
clay
Massu N.6-4 6-1
Hanescu V.
Massu N.
662
Hanescu V.
410
Nicolas Massu defeated Victor Hanescu 6-4 6-1 in the Bucharest quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victor Hanescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Nicolas Massu claimed a first win over Victor Hanescu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nicolas Massu dropped just 5 games past Victor Hanescu.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-22 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Victor Hanescu | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
1.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
35
12
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
70
Break points won·Dominant
42
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
49
18
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
53
48
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast