Rainer Schuettler vs Paul Henri MathieuLyon Round of 32

Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 October 2003 ·
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-2 6-2
Henri Mathieu P.
Schuettler R.
662
Henri Mathieu P.
220

Rainer Schuettler defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-2 6-2 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Rainer Schuettler narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-21KitzbuhelR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-4 3-6 6-3
2002-09-30MoscowQFhardPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 6-2 6-3
2002-01-14Australian OpenR128hardRainer Schuettler2-6 6-1 4-6 6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
14
19
Break points saved·Dominant
47
77
Break points won·Clear edge
44
20
Deciding sets·Slight edge
21
28
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
37
26

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

Draw