Alexander Popp vs Nicolas Mahut — Metz Round of 16
Metz · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2003 ·
hard
Popp A.7-6 5-7 6-4
Mahut N.
Popp A.
7562
Mahut N.
6741
Alexander Popp defeated Nicolas Mahut 7-6 5-7 6-4 in the Metz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexander Popp claimed a first win over Nicolas Mahut in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexander Popp edged Nicolas Mahut in three tight sets (7–6 5–7 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-12 | Sydney | Q16 | hard | Nicolas Mahut | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
6.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast